COM. ex rel. HEISS v. RUCH


384 Pa. 36 (1956)

Commonwealth ex rel. Heiss, Appellant, v. Ruch.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 6, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles F.G. Smith, for appellant.

Francis A. Biunno, Assistant District Attorney, with him Victor Wright, Assistant District Attorney, Vincent Panati, Assistant District Attorney and Samuel Dash, District Attorney, for appellee.

Before STEARNE, JONES, BELL, MUSMANNO and ARNOLD, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE JONES, January 6, 1956:

The appellant is confined in the Philadelphia County Prison under an extradition warrant issued by the Governor of Pennsylvania on the requisition of the Governor of New Jersey. He stands charged in the latter State by indictment for a robbery alleged to have been committed by him in the City of Trenton. He petitioned the court below for a writ of habeas corpus, contending (1)...

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