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WASHINGTON v. SOBINA

No. 05-4599.

475 F.3d 162 (2007)

Richard A. WASHINGTON, Appellant v. Raymond J. SOBINA, Superintendent; The District Attorney of the County of Philadelphia; The Attorney General of the State of Pennsylvania.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed January 11, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Washington, Somerset, PA, pro se.

Thomas W. Dolgenos, Office of District Attorney, Philadelphia, PA, for Raymond J. Sobina.

Before BARRY, SMITH and NYGAARD, Circuit Judges.

Submitted For Possible Summary Action Under Third Circuit LAR 27.4 and I.O.P. 10.6 August 31, 2006.

PER CURIAM.

I.

This appeal raises the question of whether a claim alleging the denial of the Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial is waived upon entry of a guilty plea. We agree with several of our sister courts of appeal and hold that a speedy trial issue is non-jurisdictional and is therefore waived by an unconditional guilty plea.

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