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WASHINGTON v. SECRETARY PA. DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 12-2883.

726 F.3d 471 (2013)

James WASHINGTON v. SECRETARY PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS; The District Attorney of The County of Philadelphia; The Attorney General of The State of Pennsylvania, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: August 9, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan E. Affronti, Esq. , (Argued), Thomas W. Dolgenos, Esq. , Philadelphia County Office of District Attorney, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellants.

Amy Coleman , (Argued), Adrian N. Roe, Esq. , Charles P. Sapienza, III , (Argued), Duquesne University School of Law, Pittsburgh, PA, for Appellee.

Before: SMITH, FISHER and CHAGARES, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

FISHER, Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises out of James Washington's collateral attack on his convictions for second-degree murder, robbery, and criminal conspiracy related to his participation as the driver in a February 2000 store robbery that resulted in the deaths of two store employees. Washington contends that the introduction into evidence of a jointly-tried nontestifying coconspirator's confession violated his rights under the...

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