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SADLER v. SULLIVAN

No. 83-1925.

748 F.2d 820 (1984)

SADLER, Edward, Appellant, v. Sheriff, SULLIVAN, Joseph A., Philadelphia County, Patton, Ernest S., Superintendent State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill and the Attorney General of the State of Pennsylvania.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided November 20, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karl Baker (Argued), Defender Association of Phila., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Jane Cutler Greenspan, Steven J. Cooperstein, Asst. Dist. Attys. (Argued), Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees.

Before ADAMS, HIGGINBOTHAM and VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

A. LEON HIGGINBOTHAM, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Edward Sadler, a state prisoner, appeals from the district court's denial of his petition for habeas corpus relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1982). He alleges that the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has denied him equal protection of the laws by applying its one hundred eighty-day "prompt trial rule", Pa.R.Crim.P. 1100, from the date of his certification by the Juvenile Court to stand trial...

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