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CONSTANT v. PENNSYLVANIA DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

Civil Action No. 11-0822.

912 F.Supp.2d 279 (2012)

Edward CONSTANT, Petitioner v. PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Michael Wenerowicz (Superintendent), Wendy Shaylor (Superintendent's Assistant), Respondents.

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.

December 14, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Farrell , Farrell & Reisinger LLC, Pittsburgh, PA, for Petitioner.

Ronald M. Wabby, Jr. , Office of the District Attorney, Pittsburgh, PA, for Respondents.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

CYNTHIA REED EDDY, United States Magistrate Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

For the reasons set forth below, Edward Constant's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus will be denied in part and granted in part.

A. Double Jeopardy And Ineffective Assistance Of Counsel

Federal habeas relief is not warranted on petitioner's claim that trial counsel was ineffective under Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S...

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