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COMMONWEALTH v. LOGAN

425 Pa. 492 (1967)

Commonwealth v. Logan, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 24, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mervyn R. Turk, First Assistant Defender, for appellant.

Vram Nedurian, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, with him Ralph B. D'Iorio, Assistant District Attorney, Paul R. Sand, First Assistant District Attorney, and Jacques H. Fox, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MUSMANNO, May 24, 1967:

On October 13, 1954, Thomas L. Logan, represented by able counsel, and in open court, pleaded guilty generally to the charge of murder. The Court heard testimony and fixed the degree of guilt at first degree murder and sentenced the defendant to life imprisonment in the penitentiary for the eastern district of Pennsylvania.

On May 31, 1966, Logan filed a petition under the Post Conviction Hearing Act averring...

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