UNITED STATES EX REL. RUTH v. RUSSELL

Civ. A. No. 70-1019.

330 F.Supp. 1053 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Eddie RUTH v. Harry E. RUSSELL, Superintendent.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

May 10, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eddie Ruth, in pro per.

Arlen Specter, Dist. Atty. of Philadelphia County, David Richman, Asst. Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM.

BODY, District Judge.

Before the Court is the request of Eddie Ruth for a writ of habeas corpus.

Relator was indicted at June Sessions 1950 (Nos. 534, 535, 536, 548, 556 and 557) in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. He pled guilty to No. 557, a general charge of murder. A court en banc after taking evidence found relator guilty of murder in the first degree and sentenced him to life imprisonment. He is presently confined at the State...

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