Coles v. Folino
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
AMBRO, Circuit Judge.
Bernardo Coles appeals an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania denying his habeas corpus petition filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. For reasons provided below, we affirm the decision of the District Court.
I. Factual Background and Procedural History
At the close of a jury trial in the Berks County Court of Common Pleas on October 7, 1988, Coles was convicted of robbery, attempted murder, criminal conspiracy, firearms carried without a license, aggravated assault, simple assault, theft, and receiving stolen property. As…
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