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UNITED STATES EX REL. KIDD v. COMMONWEALTH OF PA.

No. 19525.

453 F.2d 247 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Eugene H. KIDD, H-2831, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA and District Attorney of Philadelphia County.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided December 29, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Solomon, Sigman & Solomon, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

James D. Crawford, Deputy Dist. Atty. for Law, Philadelphia, Pa. (Judith M. Dean, Asst. Dist. Atty., Milton M. Stein, Asst. Dist. Atty., Chief, Appeals Division, Richard A. Sprague, First Asst. Dist. Atty., Arlen Specter, Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before McLAUGHLIN, ALDISERT and JAMES ROSEN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

This appeal by a state prisoner from a denial of federal habeas corpus raises constitutional questions of competency of counsel, the efficacy of his guilty plea, and equal protection. We have carefully considered all of his contentions, find them devoid of merit, and will affirm the order of the district court.

In 1963, Eugene Kidd entered pleas of guilty to indictments charging...

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