COMMONWEALTH EX REL. HARRIS v. MYERS

No. 2691.

23 Pa. D. & C. 2d 701 (1961)

Commonwealth ex rel. Harris v. Myers

Common Pleas Court of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

February 27, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Harris, p. p., for relator.

Anthony J. Smith, Assistant District Attorney, Arlen Specter, Assistant District Attorney, Paul M. Chalfin, First Assistant District Attorney, for Commonwealth.


GUERIN, J., February 27, 1961.

Petitioner sought a writ of habeas corpus. A rule to show cause why his petition should not be granted was allowed and an answer filed by respondent superintendent. Upon hearing the petition was dismissed and the rule to show cause discharged.

On April 17, 1959, after trial by jury, petitioner was adjudged guilty of aggravated robbery on bill no. 690, January term, 1959. Thereafter...

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