OPINION OF THE COURT
JAMES HUNTER, III, Circuit Judge.
James Riffert was convicted in the criminal courts of Clinton County, Pennsylvania, on charges of burglary, larceny, robbery, and assault and battery. After exhausting his state remedies, appellant filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. The petition was denied without a hearing.
In this appeal, Riffert raises three...
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