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DELLAVECCHIA v. SECRETARY PA DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 15-1833.

819 F.3d 682 (2016)

James DELLAVECCHIA, Appellant v. SECRETARY PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS; Attorney General Pennsylvania; District Attorney Delaware County.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: April 15, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burton A. Rose , Philadelphia, PA, for Appellant.

Kelly M. Sekula , Bruce R. Beemer , First Deputy Attorney General, Lawrence M. Cherra , Executive Deputy Attorney General, Criminal Law Division, Amy Zapp , Chief Deputy Attorney General, Appeals and Legal Services Section, Norristown, PA, for Appellees.

BEFORE: JORDAN, GREENBERG, and SCIRICA, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

I. INTRODUCTION

On this appeal from an order denying a petition for a writ of habeas corpus we consider the Sixth Amendment right to counsel in an unusual set of circumstances. In September 2012, a state-court jury convicted appellant, James Dellavecchia, of first-degree murder,...

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