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COM. ex rel. BENEDICT et al. v. CLIFF

451 Pa. 427 (1973)

Commonwealth ex rel. Benedict et al., Appellants, v. Cliff.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 4, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Patrick Zimmerman, former Assistant Public Defender, for appellants.

No appearance was entered nor brief submitted, for appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE NIX, May 4, 1973:

The appeals in this matter arise as a result of the Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas denial and dismissal of a petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus which was brought on behalf of the four appellants, then inmates of the Lancaster County Prison. Each of the appellants had been sentenced for conviction of various unrelated criminal charges at different times by the Court of Common Pleas and were serving their respective...

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