UNITED STATES EX REL. WIGGINS v. COMMONWEALTH OF PA.

No. 18164.

430 F.2d 650 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Lee WIGGINS H-5422, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, District Attorney for Phila. Co.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided June 16, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee Wiggins, pro se.

Arlen Specter, Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa. (W. Mark Spendrow, Asst. Dist. Atty., James D. Crawford, Asst. Dist. Atty., Chief, Appeals Division, Richard A. Sprague, First Asst. Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before McLAUGHLIN, FREEDMAN and GIBBONS, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM.

Appellant, Lee Wiggins, pleaded guilty on April 23, 1964 in the Court of Quarter Sessions of Philadelphia County to eleven charges of aggravated robbery and one each of playfully and wantonly pointing a firearm and of carrying a concealed deadly weapon. He was sentenced the same day, and has since been confined. In March, 1966, appellant filed a petition under the Pennsylvania Post Conviction Hearing Act, Pa.Stat.Ann. Tit...

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