Opinions of the United
1997 Decisions States Court of Appeals
for the Third Circuit
10-31-1997
DeBlase v. Roth
Precedential or Non-Precedential:
Docket
96-1088
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UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT
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NO. 96-1088
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THOMAS DEBLASE,
Appellant
v.
LAWRENCE V. ROTH, WARDEN, MONTGOMERY COUNTY
CORRECTIONAL FACILITY; THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE
STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA
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Argued February 6, 1997
Before: STAPLETON and MANSMANN, Circuit Judges,
and RESTANI*, Judge
Reargued En Banc October 29, 1997
Before: SLOVITER, Chief Judge, BECKER, STAPLETON,
MANSMANN, GREENBERG, SCIRICA, COWEN, NYGAARD,
ALITO, ROTH, LEWIS, McKEE, Circuit Judges
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O R D E R
This matter having come before the court en banc by
order of this court dated July 30, 1997, following the grant of
rehearing pursuant to this court's Internal Operating Procedure
9.4.1., it is hereby
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* Hon. Jane A. Restani, Judge, United States Court of International
Trade, sitting by designation.
O R D E R E D that the order of the district court
dated January 11, 1996 denying and dismissing appellant's
petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S. Code 2254
be and is hereby affirmed by an equally divided court.
Each party shall bear its own costs.
By the Court,
/s/ Dolores K. Sloviter
Chief Judge
Dated: October 31, 1997