Legal Opinion

Geschwendt v. Ryan

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided June 18, 1992No. 91-1244PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Argued Sept. 5, 1991

Before: STAPLETON, GREENBERG and ALDISERT, Circuit Judges.

Reargued May 6, 1992

Before: SLOYITER, Chief Judge, and BECKER, STAPLETON, MANSMANN, GREENBERG, SCIRICA, COWEN, NYGAARD, ALITO, ROTH and ALDISERT, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

GREENBERG, Circuit Judge.

George Geschwendt, who is serving life imprisonment for six first degree state murder convictions, appeals from a judgment of the district court entered on March 21, 1991, denying his petition for habeas corpus. We will affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

We will only summarize the facts as developed at the trial in the Court of…

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