107 A.2d 866 (Pa. 1954), Hoffman v. Burke

Citation: 107 A.2d 866, 378 Pa. 651

Opinion Judge: CHIDSEY, Judge.

Party Name: Jacob L. HOFFMAN, Appellant, v. C. J. BURKE, Warden of the Eastern State Penitentiary.

Attorney: M. Bernard Hoffman and Leon Ehrlich, Reading, for appellant. Edward Youngerman, Asst. Dist. Atty. and Henry M. Koch, Dist. Atty., Reading, for appellee.

Judge Panel: Musmanno, J., dissented. Before STERN, C. J., and STEARNE, JONES, BELL, CHIDSEY, MUSMANNO and ARNOLD, JJ. MUSMANNO, J., dissents.

Case Date: September 27, 1954

Court: Pennsylvania Supreme Court