COM. ex rel. VENTURA v. CAVELL


186 Pa.Super. 204 (1958)

Commonwealth ex rel. Ventura, Appellant, v. Cavell.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

June 11, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Ventura, appellant, in propria persona.

R. Eric Simons, First Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

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


OPINION BY WRIGHT, J., June 11, 1958:

On August 26, 1957, Arthur Ventura, an inmate of the Western State Penitentiary, petitioned the Court of Common Pleas of Beaver County for a writ of habeas corpus. The purpose of the application was to demand that a sentence imposed upon relator by the Court of Oyer and Terminer of Beaver County on March 22, 1950, on a charge of burglary at No. 30 June Term, 1948, and which...

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