COMMONWEALTH EX REL. WOODSON v. MYERS

No. 2005.

25 Pa. D. & C. 2d 373 (1961)

Commonwealth ex rel. Woodson v. Myers

Common Pleas Court of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

August 31, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arlen Specter, Assistant District Attorney, Paul M. Chalfin, First Assistant District Attorney, and James C. Crumlish, Jr., District Attorney, for plaintiff.

Clinton Woodson, p.p., relator.


CARROLL, P.J., August 31, 1961.

This matter is before the court by petition for writ of habeas corpus. In his petition, relator avers that he did not receive a preliminary hearing prior to his trial on June 2, 1960, in which he was convicted of the charge of "aggravated robbery" on bill no. 455, April sessions, 1960; further, that he did not have any information or knowledge of the crime of which he was charged prior to trial and, finally, that the evidence adduced...

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