Halderman's Petition
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam,
The relator was convicted in the Court of Quarter Sessions of Northumberland County of breaking and entering an office building with intent to commit a felony, and of larceny, having been charged with these offenses in separate counts of one indictment. He was duly sentenced to a maximum term of thirteen years in the eastern penitentiary, the minimum being fixed at six years and three months. No motion for a new trial or arrest of judgment was made, nor did defendant appeal. He now asks to be discharged, and the pending writ raises the question whether his imprisonment is lawful.…
Also in this document: Per curiam.
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Commonwealth v. Mayloy & KeatingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1868
- Commonwealth v. CraigSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1902
- Halderman's CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1913
- Commonwealth ex rel. Greevy v. ReifsteckSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
- Commonwealth v. BirdsallSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1872
11 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by73 opinions
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. McGlinn v. SmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Stevens v. MyersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
- Commonwealth v. IsabellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Commonwealth v. CurrySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Marelia v. BurkeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
68 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.