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DIGGS v. OWENS

No. 86-5855.

833 F.2d 439 (1987)

Charles DIGGS, Appellant, v. David OWENS, Superintendent and John Daughn, Warden.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided November 6, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Blewitt (argued), Asst. Federal Public Defender, Scranton, Pa., Melinda C. Ghilardi, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Harrisburg, Pa., George E. Schumacher, Federal Public Defender, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant.

Richard A. Lewis, Dist. Atty., Yvonne A. Okonieski (argued), Deputy Dist. Atty., Harrisburg, Pa., for appellees.

Before SEITZ, GREENBERG and ROSENN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

GREENBERG, Circuit Judge.

Charles Diggs appeals from the district court's denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. He contends that: (1) he was improperly tried for first degree murder and kidnapping in the Court of Common Pleas for Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, in violation of Articles IV(c) and IV(e) of the Interstate Agreement on Detainers Act (IADA); (2) certain rulings of the trial judge in the criminal action denied...

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