COM. ex rel. SICKLER v. MYERS


188 Pa.Super. 541 (1958)

Commonwealth ex rel. Sickler, Appellant, v. Myers.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

March 18, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellsworth J. Sickler, appellant, in propria persona.

Thomas J. Foley, Assistant District Attorney, and Carlon M. O'Malley, District Attorney, for appellee.

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


OPINION BY WRIGHT, J., March 18, 1958:

On March 8, 1958, Ellsworth J. Sickler, an inmate of the Eastern State Penitentiary, petitioned the Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County for a writ of habeas corpus. The petition was dismissed by Judge EAGEN without hearing, and Sickler has appealed.

The record discloses that appellant participated in a series of burglaries in Scranton and Clarks Summit. He...

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