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UNITED STATES EX REL. BLACK v. RUSSELL

No. 18487.

435 F.2d 546 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Lloyd Grover BLACK, H-1955, Appellant, v. H. E. RUSSELL, Superintendent.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided December 11, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George D. Bruch, Villanova, Pa., for appellant.

Edward G. Rendell, Asst. Dist. Atty., James D. Crawford, Deputy Dist. Atty. for Law, Philadelphia, Pa. (Richard A. Sprague, First Asst. Dist. Atty., Arlen Specter, Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before MURRAH, FREEDMAN and VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

FREEDMAN, Circuit Judge:

The district court held an evidentiary hearing at which petitioner was represented by counsel and denied his petition for a writ of habeas corpus attacking his conviction and sentence to imprisonment for second degree murder entered after a plea of guilty.

Two issues are raised by the appeal. One is that petitioner's plea of guilty to murder was not knowingly...

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