UNITED STATES v. MARONEY

Civ. A. No. 64-787.

235 F.Supp. 588 (1964)

UNITED STATES ex rel. Carl G. GERCHMAN v. James F. MARONEY, Superintendent State Correctional Institution, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

United States District Court W. D. Pennsylvania.

November 24, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hymen Schlesinger, M. Y. Steinberg, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

Robert J. Masters, Dist. Atty., Beaver, Pa., for defendant.


GOURLEY, Chief Judge.

In this state habeas corpus proceeding, petitioner attacks the constitutionality of a Pennsylvania statute known as the Barr-Walker Act, 1951, P.L. 1851, 19 Pa.P.S. § 1166 et seq.

1166. Indeterminate sentence for certain sex offenses "For the better administration of justice and the more efficient punishment, treatment and rehabilitation of persons convicted...

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