United States Third Circuit

Where a habeas petitioner was correctly informed by the court and the prosecutor about the possibility of parole, a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel, for inaccurate advice as to the possibility of parole, must fail.

Appellate Information

• Argued 04/30/2002
• Decided 08/06/2002
• Published 08/06/2002

Judges

• Before:  NYGAARD, ROTH, and WEIS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Third Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Paul M. Petro (Argued), John C. Pettit, Office of the District Attorney, Washington, PA, Counsel for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Salvatore C. Adamo (Argued), Philadelphia, PA, Counsel for Appellee.