United States Third Circuit

The district court properly reversed defendant's death sentence on the ground that the state trial court erred in instructing the jury on accomplice liability during the guilt phase.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/19/2005
• Published 07/19/2005

Judges

• McKEE, Circuit Judge., Before ROTH, McKEE and BARRY Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Third Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Diane E. Gibbons, Stephen B. Harris (argued), Michelle A. Henry, Office of District Attorney, Doylestown, PA, for Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Billy H. Nolas (argued), David W. Wycoff, Defender Association of Philadelphia, Federal Capital Habeas Corpus Unit, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellee.