PEIFFER PETITION


193 Pa.Super. 476 (1960)

Peiffer Petition.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

November 16, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell A. Peiffer, appellant, in propria persona.

James R. Whitman, District Attorney, for appellee.

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


OPINION BY WOODSIDE, J., November 16, 1960:

Russell A. Peiffer, the appellant, is serving his second year of a 6 to 12 year sentence in the State Correctional Institution at Philadelphia, known prior to the Act of October 22, 1959, P.L. 1356, 71 P.S. § 301, as Eastern State Penitentiary. His wife, who resides in Lebanon County with their two children, presented a petition to the Court of Common Pleas of that county, praying that the court direct the transfer...

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