Wayne Paul Burkett v. William Love, Superintendent, Answering Blair County District Attorney

U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit · Decided 1996-08-16

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STAPLETON, Circuit Judge, concurring: I concur in the judgment of the court. For the reasons stated by the court and the dissent in Reider, I predict that the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania would hold that the Commonwealth Court has jurisdiction to entertain Burkett’s claim. I am unable to join the opinion of the court, however, because I think any other avenue to relief for Burkett is barred by a…

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