OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE EAGEN, January 4, 1966:
On September 11, 1952, the appellant, Bacil Swiger, while represented by counsel, plead guilty generally to an indictment charging him with the crime of murder. After a hearing of three days' duration, the court adjudged him guilty of murder in the first degree, and on November 5, 1952, imposed a sentence of life imprisonment. No appeal from the judgment was entered.
On February 8, 1965, Swiger instituted an action...
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