OPINION OF THE COURT
ADAMS, Circuit Judge.
The issue in this habeas corpus proceeding is whether petitioner, who had not exhausted his claim in the state courts, was properly granted bail prior to a ruling on the merits of his habeas corpus petition. We conclude that there were no special circumstances present to justify such extraordinary relief, and accordingly we will reverse.
I.
Petitioner Norfleet Lucas was convicted in a Pennsylvania...
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