BROWN v. WENEROWICZ

Nos. 10-3203, 10-3516.

663 F.3d 619 (2011)

Anthony T. BROWN v. * Michael WENEROWICZ, Superintendent, SCI Graterford; * Raymond Lawler, Superintendent, SCI Huntingdon; District Attorney of the County of Philadelphia; Attorney General of the State of Pennsylvania, Appellants * (Amended per Clerk's Order of 12/15/10).

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: December 8, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Salvatore C. Adamo [Argued], Easton, PA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Anne Palmer [Argued], Philadelphia County Office of District Attorney, Philadelphia, PA, for Defendant-Appellants.

Before: FISHER, HARDIMAN and GREENAWAY, JR., Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

HARDIMAN, Circuit Judge.

Anthony Brown was convicted in Pennsylvania state court of first-degree murder, reckless endangerment, and possession of an instrument of crime. After exhausting his state court remedies, Brown filed a federal habeas petition pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d)(1), claiming that the decision of the Pennsylvania Superior Court was an unreasonable application of Strickland v. Washington,

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