COM. ex el. HOLBEN v. RUSSELL


418 Pa. 22 (1965)

Commonwealth ex rel. Holben, Appellant, v. Russell.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

April 20, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milton A. Holben, appellant, in propria persona.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and ROBERTS, JJ.


OPINION PER CURIAM, April 20, 1965:

Relator, represented by counsel at trial and at preliminary hearing, was convicted of murder in the second degree by a jury and subsequently sentenced to 7 1/2 to 15 years imprisonment. The petition for a writ of habeas corpus underlying the present appeal was dismissed by the court of common pleas without hearing, as were two previous petitions.

The court below concluded that the majority of the allegations contained in...

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