COM. ex rel. WHALEN v. BANMILLER


400 Pa. 606 (1960)

Commonwealth ex rel. Whalen, Appellant, v. Banmiller.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

July 8, 1960.


OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE JONES, July 8, 1960:

The relator is confined in a State Penitentiary where he is serving a sentence of 7 1/2 to 15 years imposed in 1955 for his conviction of robbery. Alleging a want of due process in his criminal trial, he petitioned a court of common pleas of Philadelphia County for a writ of habeas corpus. The petition was denied without a hearing.

The relator then petitioned the Superior...

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