COM. ex rel. COFFMAN v. AYTCH


238 Pa.Super. 584 (1976)

Commonwealth ex rel. Coffman, Appellant, v. Aytch.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

March 29, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Dessen, Leonard Sosnov, and John W. Packel, Assistant Defenders, and Benjamin Lerner, Defender, for appellant.

Mark C. Stephenson, James A. Shellenberger, and Steven H. Goldblatt, Assistant District Attorneys, Abraham J. Gafni, Deputy District Attorney, and F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, District Attorney, for appellee.

Before WATKINS, P.J., JACOBS, HOFFMAN, CERCONE, PRICE, VAN DER VOORT, and SPAETH, JJ.


OPINION BY JACOBS, J., March 29, 1976:

On November 4, 1974, appellant James Coffman's petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus was denied by the court below and he was ordered extradited. This appeal followed.

Because the instant case is controlled by our Supreme Court's decision in Commonwealth ex rel. Knowles v. Lester, 456 Pa. 423, 321 A.2d 637 (1974) and our decisions...

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