BALSAMO v. MAZURKIEWICZ


417 Pa.Super. 36 (1992)

611 A.2d 1250

John Giovanni BALSAMO, Appellant, v. Joseph F. MAZURKIEWICZ, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Rockview.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed June 30, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew Shubin, State College, for appellant.

Before OLSZEWSKI, BECK and HOFFMAN, JJ.


HOFFMAN, Judge:

This is an appeal from the April 17, 1991 order denying appellant John Giovanni Balsamo's petition for writ of habeas corpus. Appellant presents the following issues for our review:

1. Whether the Court's dismissal of Mr. Balsamo's Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus without a show cause hearing constitutes an abuse of discretion? 2. Whether the Court's findings of fact with respect to the availability of counsel to Mr. Balsamo...

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