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MICKENS-THOMAS v. VAUGHN

No. 03-3714.

355 F.3d 294 (2004)

Louis MICKENS-THOMAS, Appellant v. Donald VAUGHN; Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, the Pennsylvania Board of Pardons; the Attorney General of the State of Pennsylvania.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: January 14, 2004.

As Corrected January 14, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard N. Sosnov (Argued), Wyndmoor, PA, for Appellant.

Francis R. Filipi (Argued), Office of Attorney General of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA, for Appellees.

Before SOLVITER, MCKEE, and ROSENN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROSENN, Circuit Judge.

This prolonged parole proceeding had its inception when the Pennsylvania Board of Pardons (Pardons Board) recommended to the Governor of Pennsylvania in 1994 that he commute the life sentence of Louis Mickens-Thomas (Thomas). The Governor commuted the sentence. Thereafter, Thomas made several applications for parole, each of which the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole (Board or Parole Board) denied. After...

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