Legal Opinion
White v. Lamas
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided September 12, 2012No. Civil Action No. 11-2339PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
ROBERT F. KELLY, Senior District Judge.
Presently before the Court is a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (the “Petition”) filed by Joseph White (“White”), a state prisoner, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Magistrate Judge Thomas J. Rueter filed a Report and Recommendation (“R & R”) in this matter recommending that the Petition be granted and White re-sentenced by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (the “Commonwealth”) within ninety (90) days of an order granting the Petition. For the reasons which follow, we approve and adopt this R & R in its entirety.
I. BACKGROUND
On November 13,…
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