Legal Opinion

Commonwealth Ex Rel. Palmer v. Ashe

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 20, 1950No. Appeal, 58PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam,

Relator in this habeas corpus proceeding has appealed from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County dismissing his petition and refusing a writ of habeas corpus.

On December 18,1980, relator was released from the Pennsylvania Training School at Morganza, where he had been committed on July 21, 1927, for breaking and entering. He had been released from Polk State School, a mental institution, on September 10, 1920. He was committed to Thorn Hill School for larceny on October 31,1921; after being paroled and returned, he was finally discharged on June 1, 1926. On…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Ex Rel. McGlinn v. SmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
  2. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Smith v. AsheSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
  3. Commonwealth Townsend v. Burke, Warden.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  4. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Hovis v. AsheSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  5. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Murray v. Ashe, WardenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1942

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Palmer v. AsheSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. Palmer v. AsheSupreme Court of the United States · 1951

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