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BERRYMAN v. MORTON

No. 95-5468.

100 F.3d 1089 (1996)

Earl BERRYMAN v. Willis MORTON, Administrator, New Jersey State Prison, Trenton, New Jersey, and Peter Verniero, Attorney General of the State of New Jersey Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided November 14, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Verniero, Attorney General of New Jersey, Linda K. Danielson (argued), Office of Attorney General of New Jersey, Department of Law & Public Safety, Division of Criminal Justice, Trenton, NJ, for Appellants.

Jean D. Barrett (argued), Ruhnke & Barrett, West Orange, NJ, for Appellee.

Before: BECKER, ROTH and McKEE, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

McKEE, Circuit Judge.

Willis Morton, Administrator of the New Jersey State Prison at Trenton, and Peter Verniero, Attorney General of the State of New Jersey, appeal the district court's order granting a writ of habeas corpus to appellee, Earl Berryman. The district court granted the writ based upon its determination that Berryman had been denied effective assistance of trial counsel. For the reasons set forth below, we will affirm....

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