Legal Opinion
Commonwealth ex rel. Clouthier v. Maroney
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 12, 1963No. Appeal, No. 186PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Rhodes, P. J.,
This is an appeal by relator from an order of President Judge Sloane of the Court of Common Pleas No. 1 of Philadelphia County, dated March 26, 1963, dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus without a hearing.
Relator was indicted by the grand jury on seven indictments (Nos. 169-175, inclusive, February Sessions, 1960), each charging burglary, larceny, and receiving stolen goods. Upon arraignment relator first entered a plea of not guilty. On April 13, 1960, being then represented by counsel, relator changed his plea to guilty on all seven indictments.…
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