COMMONWEALTH v. ISENBERG


440 Pa. 541 (1970)

Commonwealth v. Isenberg, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 12, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Dean, Assistant Public Defender, and George H. Ross, Public Defender, for appellant.

Carol Mary Los, Assistant District Attorney, and Robert W. Duggan, District Attorney, for Commonwealth, appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE EAGEN, November 12, 1970:

This is an appeal from an order in the court below dismissing without hearing a petition seeking post-conviction relief.1

The sole reason asserted in support of post-conviction relief is that an alleged coerced confession was used as evidence against appellant at trial in violation of constitutional due process. This identical question was raised by the appellant in a habeas corpus...

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