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COM. ex rel. TAYLOR v. JOHNSTON

181 Pa.Super. 600 (1956)

Commonwealth ex rel. Taylor, Appellant, v. Johnston.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

July 17, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy T. Taylor, appellant, in propria persona.

L. Alexander Sculco, District Attorney and John K. Best, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

Before RHODES, P.J., HIRT, GUNTHER, WRIGHT, WOODSIDE, ERVIN, and CARR, JJ.

OPINION BY CARR, J., July 17, 1956:

On November 4, 1955 relator presented a petition for a writ of habeas corpus to the Court of Common Pleas of Westmoreland County. The same day the district attorney filed an answer thereto and on November 7, 1955 the court refused the writ without a hearing. From that order relator appeals. Roy T. Taylor is presently confined in the Western State Penitentiary at Pittsburgh,...

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