United States ex rel. Wiggins v. Pennsylvania

OPINION

KRAFT, District Judge.

Relator, a state prisoner, was convicted upon his plea of guilty, on April 23, 1964, to eleven bills of indictment charging him with aggravated robbery and related crimes. He was sentenced from five to ten years on two indictments and one to ten years on a third. All sentences were to run consecutively. On May 18, 1964, one of the five to ten year sentences was vacated and reduced to one to ten years.

In his present petition, relator alleges: (1) that his plea of guilty was not voluntarily made because he was then undergoing a psyehomotor epileptic seizure; (2)…