Legal Opinion
Hunt v. Piazza
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided November 5, 2007No. 06-2381Unpublished
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
HARDIMAN, Circuit Judge.
Appellant Gerald R. Hunt appeals the denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus (Petition) pursuant to the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (AEDPA), 28 U.S.C. § 2241 et seq. Because we write for the parties, we recite only the facts necessary to our decision.
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On January 13, 1999, Hunt was convicted of murder and other related charges in a bench trial in the Court of Common Pleas of Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania and was sentenced to 20 to 40 years of imprisonment on January 21, 1999. Hunt filed a counseled post-sentence…
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