On August 17, 1960, in Court of Common Pleas No. 5 of Philadelphia County, Robert Smith filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, upon the presentation of which petition a rule to show cause was granted. Answers were filed by the Superintendent of the State Correctional Institution at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and by the District Attorney of Philadelphia County. On...
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