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COM. ex rel. WAGNER v. MYERS

414 Pa. 35 (1964)

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

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 17, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Wagner, appellant, in propria persona.

Morris Ostrow 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 ROBERTS, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE EAGEN, March 17, 1964:

This is an appeal from an order in the court below dismissing, without hearing, a petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

On July 16, 1947, the appellant was indicted for murder. On July 21, 1947, two lawyers were appointed by the court to represent him. On September 4, 1947, accompanied by his counsel, he appeared in court and entered a plea of guilty to the indictment. Testimony was presented before a panel of...

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