Commonwealth ex rel. Howard v. Myers
Commonwealth ex rel. Howard v. Myers
206 Pa. Super. 6; 210 A.2d 925; 1965 Pa. Super. LEXIS 750
Commonwealth ex rel. Howard v. Myers
Opinion of the Court
Opinion
Relator’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus was refused without a hearing. Although he signed written pleas of guilty and waivers of counsel without the assistance of counsel, the record fails to disclose whether he waived his right to counsel intelligently. He was interrogated about his participation in the crimes but nothing was said about counsel. In the light of our decision in Commonwealth ex rel. Ross v. Botula, 206 Pa. Superior Ct. 1, 211 A. 2d 42, the order of the
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