COM. ex rel. GEARHART v. CAVELL


187 Pa.Super. 464 (1958)

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

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

September 11, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl Sylvester Gearhart, appellant, in propria persona.

Harold F. Kerchner, District Attorney, for appellee.

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


OPINION BY GUNTHER, J., September 11, 1958:

This appeal is from the dismissal of relator's petition for writ of Habeas Corpus. At No. 1 June Sessions, 1955, relator, Carl Sylvester Gearhart, entered pleas of guilty to two separate charges of burglary and was sentenced to a term of not less than two nor more than four years in the State Penitentiary. Previous to this sentence, relator was on parole from a sentence of two to fifteen years in the Western State Penitentiary...

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