Commonwealth ex rel. Dugan v. Day

Opinion by

Woodside, J.,

This is an appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County refusing to grant a writ of habeas corpus to a convict serving a life sentence imposed pursuant to the Act of April 29, 1929, P. L. 854, 19 PS §921 et seq. repealed and reenacted as amended by the Act of June 24,1939, P. L. 872, §1201 and §1108, 18 PS §5108.

Court reports are full of this case. We shall not repeat the details of the appellant’s record related in his numerous reported cases which can be found in Com. ex rel. Dugan v. Ashe, 338 Pa. 541, 13 A. 2d 523 (1940); 342 Pa. 77, 19 A.…