Legal Opinion
Wojtczak v. Fulcomer
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided September 9, 1986No. 85-1384PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
STAPLETON, Circuit Judge:
The petitioner, Richard Wojtczak, was convicted of rape and assault in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County. His conviction was affirmed by the Pennsylvania Superior Court. Commonwealth v. Woftczak [sic], 254 Pa.Super. 608, 387 A.2d 111 (1978). Wojtczak initially submitted a request for allocatur to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, but subsequently withdrew his petition in June, 1978.
In June, 1982, Wojtczak, who remains incarcerated in a Pennsylvania prison, filed a petition in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County under…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- United States of America Ex Rel. Theodore Geisler v. Gilbert A. Walters, Superintendent, Western Correctional Institution, Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
- Dominick Codispoti Y-1353 v. James F. Howard, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
- United States of America, Ex Rel., Frank Earl Senk, S-0026 v. J. R. Brierley, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
3Cited by51 opinions
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- Wayne Paul Burkett v. Richard Cunningham, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
- Cristin v. BrennanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2002
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