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United States Third Circuit


FIELDER v. VARNER, 01-1463

Dismissal of defendant's application for writ of habeas corpus is affirmed where his claim for prosecutorial misconduct was untimely and his claim for a new trial based on newly discovered evidence is not cognizable under the federal habeas statute.

Appellate Information

  • Argued 01/12/2004
  • Decided 08/09/2004
  • Published 08/09/2004

Judges

  • ALITO, Circuit Judge., Before ALITO, CHERTOFF, and BECKER, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Third Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • J. Scott O'Keefe (argued), Philadelphia, for Appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • David C. Glebe (argued), Thomas W. Dolgenos, Robert M. Falin, Office of the District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Appellee.
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