Legal Opinion

Commonwealth Ex Rel. Williamson v. Burke

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 12, 1952No. Appeal, 131PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Rhodes, P. J.,

Relator filed Ms petition for writ of habeas corpus in the Court of Common Pleas of Lycoming County. He has appealed from the dismissal of Ms petition.

On January 21, 1943, relator was sentenced generally to the Pennsylvania Industrial School at Camp Hill by the Court of Quarter Sessions of Lycoming County after entering guilty pleas to three bills of indictment (Nos. 54, 55, and 56, December Sessions, 1942), charging burglary and larceny.

On April 10, 1944, he was released on parole. While on parole he pleaded guilty in the Court of Quárter Sessions of Lycoming County…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Banks v. CainSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
  2. Commonwealth ex rel. Popovich v. ClaudySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  3. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Harman v. BurkeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  4. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Carmelo v. SmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
  5. Commonwealth ex rel. Carmelo v. BurkeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1951

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Commonwealth ex rel. Clawges v. ClaudySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  2. Commonwealth ex rel. Tancemore v. MyersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  3. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Lyons v. DaySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  4. Commonwealth ex rel. Hendrickson v. HendrickSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  5. Commonwealth ex rel. Soudani v. MaroneySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1963

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