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COM. ex rel. YOUNG v. JOHNSTON

180 Pa.Super. 631 (1956)

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

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

March 27, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Young, appellant, in propria persona.

Albert A. Fiok, Assistant District Attorney, and James F. Malone, Jr., District Attorney, for appellee.

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

OPINION BY GUNTHER, J., March 27, 1956:

Appellant, Charles Young, filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in which he attacks the jurisdiction of the Court of Oyer and Terminer of Allegheny County. The court below dismissed the petition and discharged the rule to show cause. From that order we have this appeal.

In reviewing the history of the case, we have the following facts: in 1949, appellant entered a plea of guilty to the commission of a number of...

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