Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Peetros v. Rundle
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided April 28, 1972No. Civ. A. 71-1639PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
EDWARD R. BECKER, District Judge.
This is a petition for writ of habeas corpus. Relator, James Nick Peetros, is presently incarcerated at the State Correctional Institution at Graterford, Pa., serving a sentence of not less than fifteen, nor more than thirty years imposed by the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County after trial by jury in June 1970. Peetros was convicted of participating in an armed robbery of a home in Jenkintown, Pa. on April 2, 1964, during which the occupants of the house were bound and gagged and the premises successfully ransacked for a…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Illinois v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- United States v. JornSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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3Cited by6 opinions
- United States v. Dennis Eugene TinneyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
- United States v. HarveyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
- Whitfield v. Warden of Maryland House of CorrectionDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1973
- Commonwealth v. PeetrosSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- U. S. Ex Rel. Peetros v. RundleCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
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