COM. ex rel. McGURRIN v. SHOVLIN


210 Pa.Super. 295 (1967)

Commonwealth ex rel. McGurrin, Appellant, v. Shovlin.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

June 20, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Joseph McGurrin, appellant, in propria persona.

Joseph J. Cimino, District Attorney, for appellee.

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


OPINION PER CURIAM, June 20, 1967:

Order affirmed.

DISSENTING OPINION BY HOFFMAN, J.:

The petitioner in the instant case is William Joseph McGurrin, who is presently confined in the Farview State Hospital. In his handwritten petition, McGurrin requests that our court grant his petition for writ of habeas corpus on the ground that he was committed by the Court of Quarter Sessions of Lackawanna County at a time when he was not represented by counsel...

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