PRIESTER v. VAUGHN

No. 03-2956.

382 F.3d 394 (2004)

Barry PRIESTER, Appellant v. Donald T. VAUGHN; The District Attorney of the County of Philadelphia; The Attorney General of the State of Pennsylvania.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed August 19, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johanna E. Markind (Argued), Philadelphia, PA, for Appellant.

Thomas W. Dolgenos (Argued), Chief, Federal Litigation, Ronald Eisenberg, Deputy District Attorney, Law Division, Arnold H. Gordon, First Assistant District Attorney, Lynne Abraham, District Attorney, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellees.

Before SLOVITER, FUENTES and BECKER, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises from appellant Barry Priester's 1991 state conviction of first degree murder, two counts of aggravated assault, criminal conspiracy, and possession of an instrument of crime. Priester appeals the decision of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The District...

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