COM. ex rel. KROL v. RUSSELL


421 Pa. 32 (1966)

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

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 22, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore J. Krol, appellant, in propria persona.

Gordon Gelfond and Joseph M. Smith, Assistant District Attorneys, F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, Jr., First Assistant District Attorney, and James C. Crumlish, Jr., District Attorney, for appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE EAGEN, March 22, 1966:

This is an appeal from an order below dismissing an action in habeas corpus without hearing.

Appellant, while represented by counsel, plead guilty generally to the charge of murder. After hearing, a three-judge court entered a finding of guilty of murder in the first degree, and imposed a sentence of imprisonment for life.

Appellant now attacks the validity of his confinement and judgment of sentence under...

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