Legal Opinion

BURNO v. WETZEL

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided August 2, 2021No. 5:15-cv-06307Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA JUNIUS BURNO, Petitioner, CIVIL ACTION v. NO. 15-06307 JOHN E. WETZEL, et al., Respondents. PAPPERT, J. August 2, 2021 MEMORANDUM In March of 2007, Junius Burno was convicted of two counts of first-degree murder and sentenced to death. The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania affirmed Burno’s conviction and sentence on February 22, 2017. Commonwealth v. Burno,

154 A.3d 764

(Pa. 2017). He timely filed a pro se Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus under

28 U.S.C. § 2254

and later moved to supplement, or in the alternative, amend…

2Cases cited107 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Miller-El v. CockrellSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000

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