Legal Opinion
United States of America Ex Rel. Edward Bennett No. H-6720 v. Alfred T. Rundle, Warden of Eastern Correctional Institute, Graterford, Pa
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided January 14, 1970No. 17407PublishedCited by 129 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
FREEDMAN, Circuit Judge.
Relator was found guilty in a Pennsylvania court of second degree murder, aggravated robbery and conspiracy and was sentenced to imprisonment for consecutive terms aggregating not less than 21 nor more than 42 years. The District Court denied his petition for ha-beas corpus, and his appeal, on which we granted a certificate of probable cause, is now before us.
- It is clear that relator has exhausted his state remedies. He appealed from his conviction to the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania and there made the contentions which he has presented to the…
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