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UNITED STATES EX REL. CROSBY v. BRIERLEY

No. 17044.

404 F.2d 790 (1968)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Albert B. CROSBY, Appellant, v. Joseph R. BRIERLEY, Superintendent, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided December 9, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Kubert, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

James D. Crawford, Asst. Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa. (Welsh S. White, Asst. Dist. Atty., Michael J. Rotko, Asst. Dist. Atty., Chief, Appeals Division, Richard A. Sprague, First Asst. Dist. Atty., Arlen Specter, Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before McLAUGHLIN, KALODNER and ALDISERT, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ALDISERT, Circuit Judge.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding in which relator attacks his plea of guilty to two murder indictments in a state court. He was represented by private counsel when the pleas were entered to two bills of indictment for murder. In response to the court crier's inquiry, "How plead you, guilty or not guilty?", relator answered, "Guilty generally". The question of the validity of that plea is now before us. A three...

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