OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE BELL, June 24, 1966:
This is an appeal from the Order of the Court of Common Pleas No. 8 of Philadelphia County denying without a hearing appellant's petition for a writ of habeas corpus which had been filed in the Court of Common Pleas No. 10.
Appellant, while represented by counsel, pleaded guilty to murder. He was tried before a three Judge Court which found him guilty of murder in the first degree with penalty fixed at death...
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