COM. ex rel. CORBIN v. MYERS


423 Pa. 243 (1966)

Commonwealth ex rel. Corbin, Appellant, v. Myers.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 15, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald E. Ruth, for appellant.

John T. Miller, First Assistant District Attorney, with him John F. Rauhauser, Jr., District Attorney, for appellee.

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


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

On January 5, 1951, Robert Corbin was convicted by a jury of murder in the first degree and punishment was fixed at life imprisonment. Sentence was imposed on June 25, 1951, in accordance with the jury's verdict and no appeal from the judgment of sentence was taken.

On November 30, 1964, Corbin instituted a habeas corpus action which the Court of Common Pleas of York...

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