COMMONWEALTH EX REL. HARRIS v. CAVELL

No. 205.

24 Pa. D. & C. 2d 124 (1959)

Commonwealth ex rel. Harris v. Cavell

Common Pleas Court of Greene County, Pennsylvania.

June 20, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth W. Harris, relator, p. p.

Glenn R. Toothman, Jr., District Attorney, for Commonwealth.


HOOK, P. J., June 20, 1959.

On April 27, 1959, relator filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus at the above number and term, whereupon a rule was granted upon Angelo C. Cavell, warden, Western State Penitentiary, and Glenn Toothman, district attorney, requiring them to show cause why the writ should not issue. An answer was filed by the district attorney. The matter is now before us for decision on said petition and answer.

Relator alleged that he was denied...

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