WETZEL v. LAMBERT

No. 11-38.

132 S.Ct. 1195 (2012)

182 L.Ed.2d 35

John E. WETZEL, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. v. James LAMBERT.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 21, 2012.


PER CURIAM.

James Lambert was convicted and sentenced to death in 1984 for the murder of two patrons during a robbery of Prince's Lounge in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. One of the Commonwealth's primary witnesses at Lambert's trial was Bernard Jackson, who admitted to being involved in the robbery and identified Bruce Reese and Lambert as his accomplices. Almost 20 years later, Lambert brought a claim for postconviction...

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