Halderman's Case
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 553, Miscellaneous Docket No. 2, No. 553. Petition for habeas corpus.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Henderson, J.,
The pending writ raises the question whether the imprisonment of the relator is lawful. He was indicted at December Sessions, 1901, in Columbia county, on one indictment for burglary and on another for carrying a concealed deadly weapon and wantonly and playfully pointing a pistol. He was convicted by a jury in the latter case and pleaded guilty on the indictment for burglary. Thereupon, he was sentenced in the burglary case to an indeterminate imprisonment of from seven and one-half to thirty years and on the indictment for wantonly and playfully pointing a pistol and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- In Re BonnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- People v. . SicklesNew York Court of Appeals · 1898
- Evans v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1898
- Rauch v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1875
- Sturtevant v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1893
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3Cited by38 opinions
- Commonwealth v. AponteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
- Com. Ex Rel. Paige v. Smith, WardenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
- Halderman's PetitionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
- Commonwealth v. CurrySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
- Commonwealth ex rel. Fletcher v. CavellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
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