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COM. ex rel. WALKER v. MYERS

422 Pa. 300 (1966)

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

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 24, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin Walker, appellant, in propria persona.

Leslie J. Carson, Jr. and Joseph M. Smith, Assistant District Attorneys, and Arlen Specter, District Attorney, for appellee.

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

OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE BELL, June 24, 1966:

This is an appeal from an Order by the Court of Common Pleas No. 8 of Philadelphia County, denying without a hearing relator's petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

Relator pleaded guilty to murder generally, while represented by two court-appointed counsel. On September 9, 1957, evidence was presented to the Court en banc in order to determine the degree of the crime...

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