COM. ex rel. JOHNSON v. MARONEY


416 Pa. 451 (1965)

Commonwealth ex rel. Johnson, Appellant, v. Maroney.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 19, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Lentz, with him Lentz, Cantor & Duffy, for appellant.

John S. Halsted, Assistant District Attorney, with him A. Alfred Delduco, District Attorney, for appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE BELL, January 19, 1965:

In 1956, relator, without counsel, pleaded guilty in the Court of Oyer and Terminer to robbery and larceny and was sentenced to 5 to 10 years on one charge and 1 to 2 years on the other, sentences to run concurrently. On December 17, 1963, the Common Pleas Court, sur relator's petition for a writ of habeas corpus, granted a rule to show cause why such a writ should not be granted. Counsel was appointed by the Court...

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