COM. ex rel. NORMAN v. STITZEL


425 Pa. 184 (1967)

Commonwealth ex rel. Norman, Appellant, v. Stitzel.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

April 18, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emmanuel H. Dimitriou, for appellant.

Ralph J. Althouse, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, with him W. Richard Eshelman, District Attorney, for appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE EAGEN, April 18, 1967:

On June 15, 1962, Albert Norman was convicted by a jury in Berks County of murder in the second degree. No post trial motions were filed, and on July 5, 1962, a sentence of imprisonment for a term of ten to twenty years was imposed. No appeal was filed from the judgment. Throughout the trial and sentence proceedings, Norman was represented by counsel retained by his family.

On June 9, 1965, an action in habeas...

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