Legal Opinion

Washington v. Beard

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided July 6, 2017No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 10-2869PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

EDUARDO C. ROBREÑO, District Judge

The. present case raises the issue of whether a convicted state prisoner who is granted a conditional writ of habeas corpus by a federal court ordering the state to “release or retry” the prisoner "within a specified period of time is entitled to be unconditionally released from state custody — and never retried on the charges underlying the vacated conviction — in the event that the state does not retry him within the time period specified in the conditional writ.1

Petitioner James Washington (“Petitioner”) filed this action on June 14, 2010,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. White v. WoodallSupreme Court of the United States · 2014
  2. In Re: Kensington International Limited and Springfield Associates, Llc, in Re: D.K. Acquisition Partners, L.P. Fernwood Associates, L.P. And Deutsche Bank Trust Company AmericasCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
  3. David Munchinski v. Harry WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2012
  4. In Re: Joann PatenaudepetitionersCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
  5. In Re Chambers Development Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. FREEMAN v. CAPOZZADistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2021
  2. VANDO v. CLARKDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2023
  3. Vonville v. Pocono Mountain Regional Police DepartmentDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2022

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