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COM. ex rel. WILLIAMS v. MARONEY

424 Pa. 15 (1967)

Commonwealth ex rel. Williams, Appellant, v. Maroney.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 4, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malcolm Anderson, for appellant.

Edwin J. Martin, Assistant District Attorney, with him Charles B. Watkins, Assistant District Attorney, and Robert W. Duggan, District Attorney, for appellees.

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

OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE BELL, January 4, 1967:

This is an appeal from an Order denying a writ of habeas corpus after a hearing in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County.

On April 4, 1955, relator pleaded guilty to the charge of murder. After hearing testimony and considering the evidence, the Court of Oyer and Terminer found defendant-relator guilty of murder in the first degree and imposed a sentence of life imprisonment.

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