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STROWDER v. SHOVLIN

No. 772.

272 F.Supp. 271 (1966)

James STROWDER, Petitioner, v. Dr. John P. SHOVLIN, Superintendent, Farview State Hospital, Waymart, Pennsylvania, Respondent.

United States District Court M. D. Pennsylvania.

September 14, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Strowder, pro se.

Robert W. Duggan, Dist. Atty., of Allegheny Co., Louis Abromson, Asst. Dist. Atty., for respondent.

MEMORANDUM

NEALON, District Judge.

James Strowder, an inmate at Farview State Hospital, Waymart, Pennsylvania, has filed a lengthy hand-printed petition which this Court shall treat as an application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus in behalf of a person in custody pursuant to the judgment of a State Court in accordance with Title 28 U.S.C. § 2254.

The relator, James Strowder, entered a plea of guilty to an indictment at No. 1 January Sessions, 1960...

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