UNITED STATES v. WALTERS

No. 74-2101.

526 F.2d 359 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. James Morris FLETCHER, Appellant, v. Gilbert A. WALTERS, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided November 12, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee H. Goldberg, Mark S. Frank, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant.

W. Bertram Waychoff, James A. Caldwell, Waynesburg, Pa., for appellee.

Before VAN DUSEN, ADAMS and HUNTER, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

JAMES HUNTER, III, Circuit Judge:

Fletcher appeals from the district court's denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1970).1 The relator is currently in custody on a sentence of 8 1/2 to 19 years imprisonment imposed on September 17, 1966, following his plea of guilty in the Court of Quarter Sessions, Greene County, Pennsylvania, to three counts of receiving stolen...

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