STEVENS v. BEARD

Civil Action No. 99-1918.

701 F.Supp.2d 671 (2010)

Andre STEVENS, Petitioner, v. Jeffrey A. BEARD, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, Lois S. Folino, Superintendent, SCI Greene, Franklin J. Tennis, Superintendent, SCI Rockview Respondents.

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.

March 29, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathy Swedlow, Billy H. Nolas, Defender Association of Philadelphia Capital Habeas Unit West, Philadelphia, PA, for Petitioner.

Jonelle L. Harter, Christopher D. Carusone, Christy H. Fawcett, Office of The Attorney General, Harrisburg, PA, for Respondents.


OPINION

ARTHUR J. SCHWAB, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

In the early morning hour of February 8, 1992, Petitioner Andre Stevens shot and killed his estranged wife, Brenda Jo Stevens, age 45, and Mike Love, age 28, at Armando's Bar in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. Stevens and Brenda Jo were divorcing and they had arrived at the bar separately. He became enraged when he saw her dancing near Love and he went outside to his car and retrieved...

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