Legal Opinion

Commonwealth ex rel. Melensky v. Maroney

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 21, 1955No. Appeal, No. 187PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Rhodes, P. J.,

Relator, Theodore J. Melensky, on January 19, 1954, filed, in the Court of Common Pleas of Beaver County, a petition for writ of habeas corpus. He averred that he had not been afforded a fair and impartial trial when he was convicted on June 11, 1952, on a bill of indictment charging burglary, larceny, and receiving stolen goods, at No. 4, June Term, 1952, in the Court of Oyer and Terminer of Beaver County. He had been indicted with two others — Marino Michelotti and Walter Green. Michelotti and Green *366entered pleas of guilty before relator’s trial. At the trial, Green…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Uhler v. BurkeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  2. Commonwealth ex rel. Smilley v. ClaudySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  3. Commonwealth ex rel. Garrison v. BurkeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  4. Commonwealth ex rel. Sell v. BurkeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1953

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Commonwealth ex rel. Baerchus v. MyersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1957

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