Legal Opinion

Commonwealth Ex Rel. Dugan v. Ashe

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 30, 1943No. Misc. Docket 1273-APublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Maxey,

This is a petition for a rehearing. The petitioner has previously presented two petitions for writs of habeas corpus to this court. See Com. ex rel. Dugan v. Ashe, Warden, 338 Pa. 541, 13 A. (2) 523, and also under the same caption see 342 Pa. 77, 19 A. (2) 461. Upon the refusal of this court to release him he unsuccessfully petitioned the Supreme Court of the United States for a Writ of Certiorari. A petition for a rehearing was also denied. (See 314 U. S. 610 and 314 U. S. 712.)

He also petitioned the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County for a discharge…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Passmore Williamson's CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1855
  2. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Dugan v. AsheSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  3. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Dugan v. AsheSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth ex rel. Firmstone v. BurkeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  2. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Gryger v. BurkeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  3. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Collins v. AsheSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
  4. Commonwealth ex rel. Dugan v. DaySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  5. Commonwealth ex rel. Gibbs v. ClaudySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1952

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