Legal Opinion

Commonwealth ex rel. Popovich v. Claudy

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 24, 1952No. Appeal, No. 134PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Rhodes, P. J.,

A petition, for writ of habeas corpus was filéd by relator in. the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County on April 30, 1951, whereon a rule was granted bn the warden of the Western State Penitentiary and the District Attorney of Allegheny County requiring them to show cause why the writ should not issue., Answers were filed. A hearing was.held before the late Judge Frank P. Patterson on June 5, 1951, who discharged the rule, denied the writ, and remanded re*484lator to the Western State Penitentiary. On June 15, 1951, relator filed his appeal in this Court.

Relator had…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Townsend v. BurkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Betts v. BradySupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Lyons v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  4. Bute v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. Uveges v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1948

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Uhler v. BurkeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  2. Commonwealth ex rel. Paylor v. CavellSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  3. Commonwealth ex rel. Dion v. TeesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  4. Commonwealth ex rel. Clawges v. ClaudySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  5. Commonwealth v. KadioSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1955

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