Crews v. Horn
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROTH, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner Paul David Crews, who faces a death sentence for a double-murder, appeals the dismissal without prejudice of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Crews concedes that the petition is a mixed petition (ie., it contains both exhausted and unexhausted claims), so that the District Court lacks the power to grant relief under the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (“AED-PA”), codified at 28 U.S.C. § 2254(b)(1). However, he argues that, instead of dismissing the petition without prejudice, the District Court should hold it in abeyance…
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