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COMMONWEALTH v. ALEXANDER

426 Pa. 360 (1967)

Commonwealth v. Alexander, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 30, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Alexander, appellant, in propria persona.

Burton D. Fretz and Alan J. Davis, Assistant District Attorneys, and Arlen Specter, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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

OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE BELL, June 30, 1967:

This is an appeal from the Order of the Court of Quarter Sessions of Philadelphia County dismissing Alexander's petition for relief under the Post Conviction Hearing Act.*

Alexander was tried for murder and related charges on June 28, 1954. He pleaded guilty to and the Court found him guilty of all charges, on which he received a prison sentence of 20½ to 41 years.

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