United States ex rel. Jones v. Brierley
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JOSEPH S. LORD, III, District Judge.
Relator is presently serving a 5-10 year sentence for his participation in a robbery in Delaware County on March 12, 1963. He was convicted of this offensé by the Delaware County court on June 23, 1964. At the same trial he was also convicted for his part in a burglary *568on March 31, 1963 and was given a sentence of the same duration to be served consecutive to his robbery sentence. Relator now seeks a writ of habeas corpus.1
Since two of the claims depend solely on the “historic facts,” it was mandatory that we grant a hearing in light of the less than…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Johnson v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
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3Cited by5 opinions
- United States Ex Rel. Jacoby v. ArnoldDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1977
- Commonwealth v. WalakSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Paulus v. FentonDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1977
- Commonwealth v. WashingtonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Commonwealth v. WalakSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1974