United States Ex Rel. Marelia v. Burke

197 F.2d 856

UNITED STATES ex rel. MARELIA

v.

BURKE.

No. 10675.

United States Court of Appeals,

Third Circuit.

Argued April 10, 1952.

Decided July 2, 1952.

Elkins Wetherill, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Thomas M. Reed, Philadelphia, Pa. (Richardson Dilworth, Dist. Atty., Samuel Dash, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before BIGGS, Chief Judge, and GOODRICH and HASTIE, Circuit Judges.

HASTIE, Circuit Judge.

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Joseph Marelia, imprisoned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 1946 after trial, conviction, and sentence for attempted robbery, has appealed to this court from the dismissal of…