Legal Opinion

Commonwealth ex rel. Rouzer v. Claudy

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 12, 1955No. Appeal, No. 267PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Ross, J.,

The relator, Sewell W. Rouzer, Jr., filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the Court of Common Pleas of Blair County. A rule tó show cause was issued by the court and, after argument at which relator was represented by counsel, the rule was discharged and the writ refused. Relator has appealed to this Court.

*108The undisputed facts which govern disposition of this appeal are as follows: On July 29, 1948 Eouzer was committed to the Blair County jail charged with commission of several offenses unrelated to those for which he is now serving time in Western Penitentiary.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. SchultzSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  2. Com. Ex Rel. Miller v. AsheSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  3. Commonwealth v. OxmanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  4. Commonwealth v. MossSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  5. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Pyeatte v. Burke, WardenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1945

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BaileySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  2. Commonwealth v. DessusSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
  3. Commonwealth v. PHILLIPSSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
  4. Commonwealth ex rel. Speaks v. RundleSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  5. Commonwealth v. BaileySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977

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