Legal Opinion

United States Ex Rel. Miller v. Rundle

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided June 30, 1967No. Misc. 3578PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

JOHN W. LORD, Jr., District Judge.

Relator has applied for a writ of habeas corpus. He contends that he has been denied due process and equal protection of the laws by the failure of the Montgomery County District Attorney to prosecute a co-conspirator for perjury. The application will be denied.

The facts advanced in support of relator’s contention, taken from his petition, will be accepted as correct. They can be briefly summarized. William Calvin Knisely, who admitted to being a fellow participant in the crime committed by relator, was called by the Commonwealth at…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. United States v. CoxCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
  3. Commonwealth v. BartellSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  4. Commonwealth v. MillerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1897
  5. Commonwealth v. ShadduckSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1951

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. MalloySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  2. Commonwealth v. LewisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  3. Lutz v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. Matherly v. LambDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1976
  5. Commonwealth v. Fisher, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Monroe County1984

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