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SIERS v. RYAN

No. 84-1521.

773 F.2d 37 (1985)

SIERS, Charles E., Appellant, v. RYAN, Joseph M. and the Attorney General of the State of Pennsylvania.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided September 20, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary McNeill Zell (argued), Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Ann C. Lebowitz (argued), Asst. Dist. Atty., Jane Cutler Greenspan, Chief, Superior Court Appeals, Gaele McLaughlin Barthold, Chief, Prosecution Appeals, Eric B. Henson, Deputy Dist. Atty. for Law, Edward G. Rendell, Dist. Atty., Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM and BECKER, Circuit Judges, and COHILL, District Judge.

OPINION OF THE COURT

A. LEON HIGGINBOTHAM, Jr., Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the dismissal of a pro se habeas corpus petition for failure to allege facts which, if proved, would establish a constitutional violation as required by 28 U.S.C. § 2254(a) (1982).1 For the reasons that follow, we will affirm the judgment of the district court.

I.

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