UNITED STATES v. MARONEY

No. 18979.

435 F.2d 1254 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. William E. BAITY E-1152, Appellant, v. James F. MARONEY, Superintendent.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided December 29, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Baity, pro se.

James D. Crawford, Deputy Dist. Atty., Richard A. Sprague, First Asst. Dist. Atty., Arlen Specter, Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief, for appellee.

Before ALDISERT, ADAMS, and ROSENN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

Before us is an appeal from the district court's denial of a writ of habeas corpus. Represented by counsel, the appellant in 1949 entered a guilty plea to a general charge of murder before a panel of three judges which made a finding of first degree murder and imposed a life sentence. He took no direct appeal from the finding and the sentence.

Seventeen years later, contending that his guilty plea had been unlawfully...

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