Commonwealth ex rel. Lucas v. Russell

Opinion by

Hannum, J.,

On February 4, 1966, the appellant filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus following his conviction by Judge Leonard, without a jury, on November 19, 1964. He was tried together with Harry G. Owens and two other defendants on several bills of indictment charging burglary, larceny and receiving stolen goods.

Following a hearing, on appellant’s petition before Ellenbogen, P. J., the court, by order dated December 7, 1967, dismissed it with prejudice.

The appellant cited several grounds in support of his petition, but only one question has been presented on the appeal.…