OPINION PER CURIAM, January 5, 1959:
This matter came before the court below on the relator's petition in forma pauperis for a writ of habeas corpus seeking his release from the Eastern State Penitentiary where he is serving a sentence of life imprisonment. The sentence was imposed following the relator's conviction of murder in the first degree by a court en banc, composed of three judges, on his plea of guilty generally to an indictment charging him with...
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