COM. ex rel. WRIGHT v. BANMILLER


195 Pa.Super. 124 (1961)

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

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

March 22, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Wright, appellant, in propria persona.

William H. Wolf, Jr. and Arlen Specter, Assistant District Attorneys, Paul M. Chalfin, First Assistant District Attorney, and Victor H. Blanc, District Attorney, for appellee.

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


OPINION BY MONTGOMERY, J., March 22, 1961:

This is an appeal from the dismissal of a petition for writ of habeas corpus. On February 5, 1960, James J. Wright, an inmate of the State Correctional Institution at Philadelphia, petitioned the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County for a writ of habeas corpus. A rule to show cause was granted and an answer was filed by the superintendent of the institution. No answer was filed by the Board of Parole and it does not...

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