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UNITED STATES v. MAZURKIEWICZ

No. 17626.

413 F.2d 500 (1969)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. George M. SNYDER, Appellant, v. Dr. Joseph F. MAZURKIEWICZ, Superintendent State Correctional Institution at Philadelphia.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided July 24, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George M. Snyder, pro se.

Richard A. Devlin, Asst. Dist. Atty., Norristown, Pa. (Paul W. Tressler, Asst. Dist. Atty., Parker H. Wilson, First Asst. Dist. Atty., Milton O. Moss, Dist. Atty., Montgomery County, Norristown, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before FREEDMAN, SEITZ and ALDISERT, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ALDISERT, Circuit Judge.

The appellant was convicted of voluntary manslaughter in a Pennsylvania court in 1961 and sentenced to 6-12 years imprisonment. The conviction was affirmed by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in Commonwealth v. Snyder, 408 Pa. 253, 182 A.2d 495 (1962).1

In 1966, further relief was sought in a petition...

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