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Satterfield v. Johnson

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided September 6, 2002No. Civil Action 02-0448PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

DuBOIS, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Petitioner, Paul Satterfield, is a state prisoner currently serving a life sentence at the State Correctional Institution, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His sentence arises out of a June 10, 1985, conviction for first-degree murder and possession of an in strument of crime. On January 23, 2002, petitioner filed a pro se Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in State Custody pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. (Document No. I). 1 On March 25, 2002, this Court referred the petition to United States Magistrate Judge Peter B. Scuderi. After…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Artuz v. BennettSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Carey v. SaffoldSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  3. Commonwealth v. FahySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  4. Ronald Jones v. Willis Morton, Warden of Trenton State Prison Attorney General of the State of New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  5. Donald Burns v. Willis E. Morton, Superintendent Peter Verniero, the Attorney General of the State of New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Paul Satterfield v. Philip L. Johnson the District Attorney of the County of Philadelphia the Attorney General of the State of PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2006
  2. Satterfield v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2006

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