Relator, forty-seven years old, filed his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The court below denied it and he has appealed.
He was tried on March 17, 1958, before a jury in Dauphin County on a charge of murder. Having been found guilty of that in the second degree, he was given a sentence of from ten to twenty years. The victim was his paramour, and he did her to death...
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