COM. ex rel. DILLINGER v. RUSSELL


422 Pa. 155 (1966)

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

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 24, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Dillinger, appellant, in propria persona.

Thomas P. Ruane, Jr., First Assistant District Attorney, and John R. Hoye, District Attorney, for appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS, June 24, 1966:

This appeal arises from the dismissal, without hearing, of appellant's petition for a writ of habeas corpus. We are of the view that the petition is without merit and affirm the action of the court below.

In his petition for habeas corpus, appellant challenges his conviction on the ground, inter alia, that his conviction of murder in the second degree, following the entry of a plea of guilty to the charge of murder...

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