WILLIAMS, P. J., February 11, 1960.
Jack R. Rosintoski has petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus, claiming that he is unlawfully detained in the Lycoming County jail. He was arrested by city police for possession of obscene literature and is in jail for lack of bail. He is charged under The Penal Code of June 24, 1939, P. L. 872, as amended by the Act of July 17, 1957, P. L. 972, 18 PS §4524, which is to the effect that any person who sells, lends, distributes...
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