KINDLER v. HORN

No. CIV.A.99-CV-0161.

291 F.Supp.2d 323 (2003)

Joseph J. KINDLER, v. Martin HORN, Commissioner, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections; Donald T. Vaughn Superintendent of the State Correctional Institution at Graterford, and Joseph P. Mazurkiewicz, Superintendent of the State Correctional Institution at Rockview.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

September 24, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathy Swedlow, Defender Association of Phila., Federal Court Division, Matthew C. Lawry, Federal Defenders, Robert Brett Dunham, Defender Assoc. of Phila., Stephen L. Marley, Defender Assoc of Phila., Federal Court Division, Philadelphia, PA, for Joseph J. Kindler, Petitioner.

David Curtis Glebe, Office of the District Attorney, Donna G. Zucker, Thomas W. Dolgenos, District Attorney's Office, Philadelphia, PA, for Martin Horn, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, Donald T. Vaughn, of the State Correctional Institution at Graterford and, Joseph P. Mazurkiewicz, of the State Correctional Institution at Rockview, Respondents.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

JOYNER, District Judge.

This case has been brought before this Court by Petition of Joseph J. Kindler for Writ of Habeas Corpus. For the reasons which follow, the petition shall be partially granted and leave given to the Commonwealth to conduct a new sentencing hearing.

History of the Case

This petition seeks relief on behalf of the petitioner from the sentence of death which was formally imposed upon...

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