Commonwealth v. Nahodil

Opinion by

Spaulding, J.,

Fred W. Nahodil, appellant, appeals from the denial by the Quarter Sessions Court of Northumberland County of his request for a hearing under the Post Conviction Hearing Act.

In December, 1957 appellant was sentenced to serve concurrent terms in a state correctional institution after entry of guilty pleas on two indictments for burglary. On March 28, 1966 he filed a petition 1 under the Act seeking release from custody on the sentences, which the court below dismissed on May 3, 1967 without a hearing.

In support of his request for a hearing appellant alleges the…