OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS, June 24, 1966:
This is an appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Venango County denying appellant's petition for a writ of habeas corpus.
Appellant, while represented by counsel, was tried in November of 1959, and found guilty of murder in the second degree. He was sentenced to serve a term of imprisonment of 10 to 20 years. No appeal was taken from the judgment of conviction or sentence.
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