Legal Opinion
Vazquez v. Wilson
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided December 19, 2008No. 07-2162PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
GREENBERG, Circuit Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
This matter comes on before this Court on Antonio Vazquez’s appeal from a final order of the District Court denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus following Pennsylvania state court proceedings. In July 2000 the Common Pleas Court tried Vazquez jointly with Gilbert Santiago on first-degree murder and certain other charges. The jury convicted Vazquez on all of the charges against him, following which it sentenced him to life in prison. 1 The jury, however, found Santiago not guilty. Vazquez appealed but the Pennsylvania…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Lockyer v. AndradeSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
- Richardson v. MarshSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Woodford v. VisciottiSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
- Early v. PackerSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
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3Cited by37 opinions
- Pabon v. MahanoyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2011
- Karim Eley v. Charles EricksonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2013
- Luther Glenn v. District Attorney Allegheny CoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2014
- State v. Jahnell Weaver (069185)Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2014
- Commonwealth, Aplt v. Pelzer, K.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
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