UNITED STATES v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA

No. 15050.

343 F.2d 605 (1965)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. James SLEBODNIK, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, David N. Myers, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution, Graterford, Pennsylvania.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided March 25, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Dashiell, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Ralph P. Needle, Asst. Dist. Atty., Lackawanna County, Scranton, Pa., for appellees.

Before BIGGS, Chief Judge, and FORMAN and FREEDMAN, Circuit Judges.


BIGGS, Chief Judge.

On August 22, 1957, the petitioner, James Slebodnik, was arrested for larceny and was indicted and sentenced to the Pennsylvania Correctional Institute for Juveniles at Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, for an indefinite term of imprisonment but not to exceed five years. He was 17 years old at that time but was not represented by counsel and pleaded guilty. He was put on parole from Camp Hill and while on parole it is alleged that he committed burglaries...

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