Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit January 17, 2006, 04-3108 (Paul Satterfield v. Philip L. Johnson the District Attorney of the County of Philadelphia the Attorney General of the State of Pennsylvania)

OPINION OF THE COURT

RESTANI, Judge.

This appeal arises out of a petition for post-conviction review of a state-court con

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viction for first-degree murder and possession of an instrument of crime entered against Paul Satterfield in 1985. Appellee, Satterfield, was granted a writ of habeas corpus by Judge Jan E.