TOAL, J., January 24, 1963.
Petitioner, Richard Hicks, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in which he complained that he was confined in the State Correctional Institution at Graterford, Pennsylvania, under an illegal and erroneous sentence. After reviewing the record, the court on November 26, 1962, issued an order dismissing the said writ. Thereafter, petitioner filed an appeal and the court is handing down this opinion in support of the order of November...
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