DEATH ROW PRISONERS OF PENNSYLVANIA v. RIDGE

No. 96-1991.

106 F.3d 35 (1997)

DEATH ROW PRISONERS OF PENNSYLVANIA, including, Michael Rainey; James Smith; Tyrone Moore; George Edwards; Scott Blystone; Roland Steele, for Themselves and All Other Pennsylvania Death Row Prisoners Who are Similarly Situated v. Thomas RIDGE, Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Thomas Corbett, Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Robert N.C. Nix, Jr., Chief Justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court; Martin Horn, Commissioner of the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections; Nancy M. Sobolevitch, Court Administrator of Pennsylvania and Other Employees and Officers of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Whose Identities are Presently not Known, Thomas Ridge, Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Martin Horn, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

January 31, 1997.


ORDER

BECKER, U.S. Circuit Judge.

1. This case was called for oral argument before the Court on January 31, 1997;

2. The Court had previously opened the matter by letter to counsel dated January 27, 1997, a copy of which is attached hereto, in which was recited inter alia the following:

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