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ORIE v. SECRETARY PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CORR.

No. 16-1685.

940 F.3d 845 (2019)

Jane C. ORIE, Appellant v. SECRETARY PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed October 15, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Costopoulos [ARGUED], Costopoulos Foster & Fields, 831 Market Street, P.O. Box 222, Lemoyne, PA 17043, Counsel for Appellant.

Ronald M. Wabby, Jr. [ARGUED], Allegheny County Office of District Attorney, 436 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, Counsel for Appellee.

Before: JORDAN, BIBAS, and MATEY, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Forging evidence is one way to get a mistrial. Jane Orie, a former Pennsylvania state senator, introduced forged evidence at her trial in state court. So the judge declared a mistrial. (The exhibits that triggered the mistrial are appended to this opinion.) During Orie's second trial, the court...

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