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COMMONWEALTH v. TINSON

433 Pa. 328 (1969)

Commonwealth v. Tinson, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 15, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. Richard Klein, and Corliss & Klein, for appellant.

Joseph R. Polito, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, and Norman J. Pine, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS, January 15, 1969:

In 1959 appellant entered a plea of guilty to voluntary manslaughter on an indictment charging murder and was sentenced to five-to-twelve years in prison. Appellant was paroled after serving his minimum sentence, but was recommitted in 1966 for parole violations after a parole hearing at which he was not represented by counsel. In December, 1968, appellant's application for...

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