COM. ex rel. RISHELL v. RUSSELL


207 Pa.Super. 504 (1966)

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

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

April 26, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Robert Rishell, appellant, in propria persona.

Ervin S. Fennell, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, and John K. Reilly, Jr., District Attorney, for appellee.

Before ERVIN, P.J., WRIGHT, WATKINS, MONTGOMERY, JACOBS, HOFFMAN, and SPAULDING, JJ.


OPINION BY HOFFMAN, J., April 26, 1966:

This is an appeal from an order of the lower court dismissing appellant's petition for writ of habeas corpus without a hearing.

Appellant, without the assistance of counsel, pleaded guilty to burglary and larceny. In his petition for writ of habeas corpus he alleges that his constitutional rights were violated in that he was refused counsel during the police interrogation, at a preliminary hearing and during and after...

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