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UNITED STATES EX REL. SIMON v. MURPHY

Civ. A. No. 72-625.

349 F.Supp. 818 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Thelma SIMON v. James P. MURPHY, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Muncy.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

October 25, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Carroll, Philadelphia, Pa., for relator.

Arlen Specter, Dist. Atty., W. Mark Sendrow, Asst. Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.

OPINION

JOSEPH S. LORD, III, Chief Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

The relatrix was indicted for the murder of her husband as of Court of Oyer and Terminer, Philadelphia County, August Sessions, 1961, No. 528. Following trial to a jury, she was found guilty of murder in the first degree and sentenced to life imprisonment. An attempted direct appeal was quashed as untimely filed. Commonwealth v. Simon, 413 Pa. 609, 198 A.2d...

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