KENT, J., June 1, 1973.
This matter is before the court on petitioner's application for discharge from custody pursuant to the provisions of the Act of March 31, 1860, P. L. 427, sec. 54, as amended, 19 PS §781, the so-called "two term rule." The agreed facts establish that petitioner has been in custody at the Chester County Farms Prison since January 20, 1973. To date, June 1, 1973, he has not been tried notwithstanding his written request for trial received...
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