Legal Opinion

Commonwealth ex rel. Vecchiolli v. Maroney

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County

Decided November 28, 1961No. 3792PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Weinrott, J.,

Relator, Frank Veechiolli, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, contending that the judgment and sentence in his case were without due process of law. A review of the entire record discloses that on November 8, 1937, relator was sentenced to the Eastern State Penitentiary for a period of not less than five nor more than 20 years by the late President Judge Harry S. McDevitt on bill no. 227, October term, 1937. The maximum sentence has been extended to March 29, 1972, by reason of parole violations which occurred on the two occasions that he was paroled, first in 1942…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Estelle v. CavellSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  2. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Whalen v. BanmillerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  3. Commonwealth v. JacksonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1960

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Commonwealth ex rel. Vecchiolli v. MaroneySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1962

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