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COM. ex rel. LOVEDAY v. MYERS

422 Pa. 483 (1966)

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

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

September 27, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billy Joe Loveday, appellant, in propria persona.

Herbert S. Cohen, Assistant District Attorney, and LeRoy S. Zimmerman, District Attorney, for appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and ROBERTS, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE JONES, September 27, 1966:

This is an appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin County refusing to issue a writ of habeas corpus.

A brief recital of the factual background surrounding the homicide as the result of which Billy Joe Loveday was found guilty of murder in the first degree and sentenced to life imprisonment is necessary. In the early morning of July 16, 1953, Loveday, with two confederates, Mahaffey and...

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