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REEVES v. FAYETTE SCI

No. 17-1043.

897 F.3d 154 (2018)

Jerry REEVES, Appellant, v. FAYETTE SCI; the Attorney General of the State of Pennsylvania; the District Attorney of Dauphin County.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

(Filed: July 23, 2018).

Amended: July 25, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew Stiegler, Esq. [ARGUED], Law Office of Matthew Stiegler, 7145 Germantown Avenue, Suite 2, Philadelphia, PA 19119, David R. Fine, Esq. , K&L Gates LLP, 17 North Second Street, 18th Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17101, Counsel for Appellant.

Francis T. Chardo, Esq. , Ryan H. Lysaght, Esq. [ARGUED], Dauphin County Office of the District Attorney, 101 Market Street, 2nd Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17101, Counsel for Appellee.

Stephen Fogdall, Esq. , Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP, 1600 Market Street, Suite 3600, Philadelphia, PA 19103, Counsel for Amicus Curiae Former Prosecutors, Members of the Judiciary, and Law Enforcement Officers.

Ronald F. Wick, Esq. , Erica C. Lai, Esq. , Danielle Morello, Esq. , Melissa H. Maxman, Esq. , Cohen & Gresser LLP, 2001 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC 20001, Counsel for Amicus Curiae the Innocence Network and the Pennsylvania Innocence Project.

David Rudovsky, Esq. , Jonathan H. Feinberg, Esq. , Jules Epstein, Esq. , Kairys, Rudovsky, Messing, Feinberg & Lin LLP, The Cast Iron Building, 718 Arch Street, Suite 501 South, Philadelphia, PA 19106, Counsel for Amicus Curiae Scholars of Habeas Corpus Law.

Before: MCKEE, SHWARTZ, and COWEN, Circuit Judge.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Jerry Reeves was convicted of robbery, carrying a firearm without a license, and second degree murder relating to an armed robbery of a gas station convenience store that resulted in the death of the store clerk. Reeves was sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. He...

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