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COM. ex rel. TANCEMORE v. MYERS

189 Pa.Super. 270 (1959)

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

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

April 16, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesse Tancemore, appellant, in propria persona.

Richard M. Rosenbleeth and Juanita Kidd Stout, Assistant District Attorneys, James N. Lafferty, First Assistant District Attorney, and Victor H. Blanc, District Attorney, for appellee.

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

OPINION BY WRIGHT, J., April 16, 1959:

On August 28, 1958, Jesse Tancemore, an inmate of the Eastern State Penitentiary, petitioned the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County for a writ of habeas corpus. A rule to show cause was granted, returnable September 12, 1958, and the petitioner was permitted to proceed in forma pauperis. On October 9, 1958, Judge WATERS entered an order dismissing the petition. On October 28, 1958, Tancemore filed a motion for a re...

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