COMMONWEALTH EX REL. ROBERTSON v. MYERS

No. 1935.

16 Pa. D. & C. 2d 452 (1959)

Commonwealth ex rel. Robertson v. Myers

Common Pleas Court of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

February 3, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Robertson, p.p., for relator.

Benjamin H. Renshaw, Jr., for Commonwealth.


REIMEL, J., February 3, 1959.

This matter comes before the court on relator's petition and rule to show cause why a writ of habeas corpus should not be issued.

The petition alleges that defendant was denied adequate time to prepare his defense, that he was deprived of counsel, that perjured and hearsay testimony was permitted at his trial, that the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict and that he was denied due process of law.

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