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TORRANCE v. SALZINGER

No. 397.

195 F.Supp. 804 (1961)

James F. TORRANCE, Plaintiff, v. Joseph SALZINGER, Warden of the Dauphin County Prison, and Wesley M. Barrick, Sheriff of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Defendants.

United States District Court M. D. Pennsylvania.

As Amended July 7, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elder W. Marshall, Gilbert J. Helwig, Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, Pittsburgh, Pa., F. Brewster Wickersham, Harrisburg, Pa., for petitioner.

Anne X. Alpern, Atty. Gen., Martin H. Lock, Dist. Atty. of Dauphin County, Harrisburg, Pa., Huette F. Dowling, Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen., Alfred P. Filippone, Deputy Atty. Gen., for respondents and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

William Lipsitt, Harrisburg, Pa., for Wesley M. Barrick.

FOLLMER, District Judge.

This is an application for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The petitioner is presently at large on bail by Order of a Circuit Court Judge pending the disposition of this matter.

On June 5, 1958, petitioner was sentenced to undergo imprisonment in the Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, prison for consecutive sentences of not less than one nor more than two years pursuant to a verdict of guilty entered on July 24...

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