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COM. ex rel. DANDY v. MYERS

409 Pa. 419 (1963)

Commonwealth ex rel. Dandy, Appellant, v. Myers.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 8, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sebron Dandy, appellant, in propria persona.

Frank E. Gilbert and Arlen Specter, Assistant District Attorneys, F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, Jr., First Assistant District Attorney, and James C. Crumlish, Jr., District Attorney, for appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and KEIM, JJ.

OPINION PER CURIAM, January 8, 1963:

Appellant presented a petition for writ of habeas corpus in the Court of Common Pleas No. 5 of Philadelphia County. His petition for a writ was dismissed and this appeal followed.

Appellant was arrested in May of 1957 and indicted for murder and manslaughter in connection with the shooting of his common law wife. On December 4, 1957, the appellant, represented by court-appointed counsel, entered a guilty plea to murder...

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