Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Hughes v. Rundle
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided November 14, 1969No. 17849PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
On April 4,1948, Ralph E. Hughes, the appellant, pleaded guilty to an indictment alleging aggravated robbery and the operation of a motor vehicle without the consent of the owner. He was sentenced to a term of 10 to 20 years.1 Following several unsuccessful attempts to secure post-conviction relief in the Pennsylvania and Federal courts, the Superior Court of Pennsylvania remanded appellant’s second petition to the Court of Quarter Sessions of Philadelphia County for appointment of counsel and further proceedings,2 whereupon counsel was appointed for appellant and an…
3Cases cited8 opinions
- Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- McCarthy v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Halliday v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Commonwealth v. GodfreySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
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4Cited by47 opinions
- Commonwealth v. CainSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Flood v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1972
- United States of America Ex Rel. Charles Grays v. Alfred T. Rundle, SuptCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
- Commodore William Moss v. Walter E. Craven, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
- State v. GrimmSupreme Court of Missouri · 1971
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