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WRIGHT v. VAUGHN

No. 04-3457.

473 F.3d 85 (2006)

Andre WRIGHT, Appellant v. Donald T. VAUGHN; the District Attorney of The County of Philadelphia; The Attorney General of the State of Pennsylvania.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Panel Reconstituted August 1, 2006.

Filed December 26, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barnaby C. Wittels, LaCheen, Dixon, Wittels & Greenberg, Philadelphia, PA, Carole L. McHugh, (Argued), Jenkintown, PA, Attorneys for Appellant.

Thomas W. Dolgenos, (Argued), J. Hunter Bennett, Office of District Attorney, Philadelphia, PA, Attorneys for Appellees.

Before SLOVITER, FUENTES, and BECKER, Circuit Judges.

SLOVITER, FUENTES, and ROTH,* Circuit Judges.

SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.

Andre Wright, who is currently serving a life sentence for second-degree murder following his conviction by a jury in a Pennsylvania state court trial, appeals the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania dismissed Wright's 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition. Several months later...

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