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UNITED STATES EX REL. BISHOP v. RUNDLE

Misc. No. 3826.

309 F.Supp. 312 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Charles BISHOP, H-4971, Petitioner, v. A. T. RUNDLE, Supt., Respondent.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

February 5, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Bell Hammerman, Philadelphia, Pa., for petitioner.

Roger F. Cox, Asst. Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., for respondent.

OPINION AND ORDER

FULLAM, District Judge.

Relator, Charles Bishop, was indicted and convicted by jury of the murder of Frances Burrell, and is serving a life sentence.

The principal item of evidence introduced by the Commonwealth against Bishop at his 1963 trial was a written statement which, though partly exculpatory in that relator denied intending to kill the victim, and contended that the sexual act...

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