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United States Ex Rel. Perpiglia v. Rundle

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided September 25, 1963No. Misc. 2495PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FREEDMAN, District Judge.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding in which petitioner attacks his pleas of guilty and the sentence imposed thereon in a State court.

I

Petitioner was represented by counsel when he pleaded guilty on July 30, 1947, before Judge Harry S. McDevitt in the Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Philadelphia County to five bills of indictment, charging burglary, larceny, robbery, receiving stolen goods and aggravated assault and battery with intent to kill. On September 4, 1947, he was sentenced by Judge McDevitt to imprisonment for terms aggregating 50 to 100 years.

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2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Townsend v. BurkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. MacHibroda v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. Rogers v. RichmondSupreme Court of the United States · 1961

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. GarrettSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  2. United States v. Joseph Vincent TruglioCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
  3. Thomas J. McCord and Milton Anglin v. C. Murray Henderson, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1967
  4. State v. CloughSupreme Court of Iowa · 1967
  5. Shupe v. SiglerDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1964

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