LARK v. BEARD

Civil Action No. 01-1252.

495 F.Supp.2d 488 (2007)

Robert LARK, Petitioner, v. Jeffrey BEARD, et al., Respondents.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

July 3, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Wiseman, Federal Defenders, Stuart B. Lev, Defender Association of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, for Petitioner.

Helen Kane, Thomas W. Dolgenos, District Atty's Office, Philadelphia, PA, for Respondents.


MEMORANDUM

PADOVA, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Robert Lark was convicted of first degree murder, possession of an instrument of crime, terroristic threats, and kidnaping in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County on June 28, 1985, and was subsequently sentenced to death. The convictions resulted from Lark's killing of Tae Bong Cho, and his kidnaping and restraint of Cho's two young children and their mother. He appealed...

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