COMMONWEALTH v. WHITE


434 Pa. 69 (1969)

Commonwealth v. White, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

April 23, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miles Warner, for appellant.

Henry J. Rutherford, Assistant District Attorney, and Clarence C. Newcomer, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Theodore Voorhees, and Dechert, Price & Rhoads, for amicus curiae.

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


OPINION PER CURIAM, April 23, 1969:

On June 14, 1960, Harry B. White was convicted by a jury in Lancaster County of murder in the first degree and punishment was fixed at life imprisonment. No post-trial motions were filed, and judgment of sentence was imposed in accordance with the jury's verdict. Throughout these proceedings, White was represented by self-retained counsel. No appeal was entered from the judgment.

In October 1964, White instituted an action...

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