OPINION OF THE COURT
PER CURIAM
The District Court, after full hearing, denied the appellant's petition for a writ of habeas corpus, on its fact-finding that there was no merit to the appellant's contention that his guilty plea on an indictment charging him with murder, was "involuntary" in that it was brought about by a "coerced confession which was beaten out of him" by a Philadelphia detective.
On review of the record we are of the opinion that...
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