Commonwealth ex rel. Altizer v. Hendricks

Waters, J.,

Relator has served notice of his appeal to the Superior Court from our order dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The petition recites that relator, having been convicted and sentenced on July 11, 1960, for the crimes of sodomy, prostitution, and possession of burglary tools, is confined in the Philadelphia County Prison. Relator maintains that he is unlawfully confined because (1) the evidence adduced at his trial did not show that the crime of sodomy was committed at the time or times alleged in the bill of indictment or within the County of Philadelphia or the…