Commonwealth Ex Rel. O'Neill v. Banmiller

Opinion by

Woodside, J.,

This is an appeal from the order of the court below dismissing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus brought by a prisoner seeking his release.

The prisoner, Bernard O’Neill, was sentenced in Philadelphia to the Eastern State Penitentiary for a term of 2 to 4 years effective January 25, 1952. He was paroled January 25, 1954, from the State Penitentiary at Graterford.

He ivas arrested August 18,1955, for an offense committed Avhile on parole, and was sentenced on December 21, 1955, in Philadelphia, to the Eastern Correctional Diagnostic and Classification Center for a…