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Commonwealth ex rel. Henderson v. Kruger

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 17, 1956No. Appeal, No. 17PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Ervin, J.,

This is an appeal from the order of the Court of Common Pleas No. 6 of Philadelphia County discharging a rule to show cause why a writ of habeas corpus should not be granted to William Henderson, the relator, and dismissing his petition after an answer had been filed and a hearing held thereon.

The facts are stipulated as follows: William Henderson, Thomas Mamey and Eugene Miller were indicted jointly on one bill, No. 585 August Sessions, 1954, charging Assault and Battery and Aggravated Assault and Battery. The case was listed for trial on December 13, 1954 before the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCannSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Patton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  3. Commonwealth Ex Rel. McGlinn v. SmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
  4. Commonwealth Townsend v. Burke, Warden.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  5. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Uhler v. BurkeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1952

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Commonwealth ex rel. Hendrickson v. MyersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  2. Commonwealth v. CopelandSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  3. Commonwealth ex rel. Edwards v. Myers, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1960
  4. Commonwealth ex rel. Keller v. Myers, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Bucks County1960

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