SANDUTCH v. MUROSKI

No. 81-2540.

684 F.2d 252 (1982)

James Vincent SANDUTCH, Appellant, v. Chester B. MUROSKI, Patrick J. Toole, Jr., Paul J. Farrell, Mr. Pearson, James L. Geib, Robert Brunozzi, Matthew Parrell, Luzerne County, and City of Hazleton, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided July 22, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arlene Fickler, Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Francis X. O'Brien, Jr., Pa. State Police, Harrisburg, Pa., for appellees Geib and Brunozzi.

Arthur R. Thomas, Bd. of Probation & Parole, Harrisburg, Pa., for appellee Farrell.

Before SEITZ, Chief Judge, SLOVITER, Circuit Judge and McCUNE, District Judge.


Submitted Under Third Circuit Rule 12(6) July 9, 1982.

OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

James Vincent Sandutch appeals from the district court's dismissal of his civil rights action. This court has jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 (1976).

I.

In 1976, Sandutch was convicted in the Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas of arson and murder in connection with the fire-bombing of the home of a county sheriff. At trial, the prosecution...

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