Commonwealth Ex Rel. Sliva v. Banmiller

Opinion by

Watkins, J.,

This is an appeal from the dismissal of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus by the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County. The record discloses that eight bills of indictment were found against the defendant-appellant, Henry Sliva. Four of the bills contained two counts each of robbery and robbery while armed with an offensive weapon. Three bills have one count of burglary and a count of violation of the Uniform Firearms Act. The defendant was found guilty of all counts in all the bills except the bill charging violation of the Uniform Firearms Act.

The appellant…