Legal Opinion

ALLEN v. MEYERS

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided December 13, 2024No. 2:99-cv-00984Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA : ROBERT ALLEN : CIVIL ACTION : v. : : ROBERT W. MEYERS, ET AL. : NO. 99-00984 : OPINION Perez, J. December 13, 2024 Petitioner, Robert Allen, a prisoner in state custody serving a life term for second-degree murder, has filed a Motion for Relief from Judgment under Fed. R. Civ. P. 60(b)(6). Mr. Allen brings this action seeking to reopen his previously denied 1999 petition for a writ of habeas corpus in light of the Third Circuit’s decision in Washington v. Sec’y PA Dep’t of Corr.,

801 F.3d 160

(3d Cir. 2017).…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Commonwealth v. FinleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. Gonzalez v. CrosbySupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  4. Jermont Cox v. Martin HornCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2014
  5. Jessica T. And Halver L. Moolenaar v. Government of the Virgin Islands and Virgin Islands Port Authority. Appeal of Government of the Virgin IslandsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987

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