Legal Opinion
Rolan v. Coleman
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided May 17, 2012No. 10-4547PublishedCited by 80 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GREENAWAY, JR., Circuit Judge.
Appellant Florencio Rolan appeals the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania’s denial of his petition for habeas corpus. Rolan was convicted of murdering Paulino Santiago in 1984. His original petition for habeas corpus sought relief based on his claim of ineffective assistance of counsel. The District Court granted the petition, and we affirmed. After a retrial, the jury convicted Rolan of murder again. He submitted a petition seeking a writ of habeas corpus. The District Court denied the petition. Rolan now appeals. For the reasons…
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