COM. ex rel. PACEWICZ v. TURLEY


399 Pa. 458 (1960)

Commonwealth ex rel. Pacewicz, Appellant, v. Turley.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 4, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald J. Goldberg, with him Garfield W. Levy, for appellant.

Arlen Specter, Assistant District Attorney, with him Domenick Vitullo, Assistant District Attorney, Paul M. Chalfin, First Assistant District Attorney, and Victor H. Blanc, District Attorney, for appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, BOK and EAGEN, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BENJAMIN R. JONES, May 4, 1960:

Edward Pacewicz, the relator, on April 25, 1959 was arrested in Philadelphia County and placed in custody pending extradition proceedings for his return to the State of New York. On July 14, 1959 the Governor of this Commonwealth approved the requisition for Pacewicz's extradition. On November 5, 1959 the relator filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the Court...

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