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COM. ex rel. EDOWSKI v. MARONEY

423 Pa. 229 (1966)

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

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 15, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zenith M. Edowski, Jr., appellant, in propria persona.

Edwin J. Martin and Charles B. Watkins, Assistant District Attorneys, and Robert W. Duggan, District Attorney, for appellees.

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

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE JONES, November 15, 1966:

Zenith M. Edowski, Jr., petitioned the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County for the issuance of a writ of habeas corpus. After a hearing at which Edowski was represented by court-appointed counsel, the court refused to issue the writ. From that order stems the instant appeal.

In 1960 Edowski was indicted for murder. In June, 1960, he was convicted of murder in the second degree after a jury trial, wherein...

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