Azeff v. Com. of Pennsylvania

Full title: AZEFF, GERALD v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA; RICHARD THORNBURG, GOVERNOR…

Court: United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit

Date published: Mar 27, 1981

644 F.2d 309 (3d Cir. 1981)

Opinion

No. 80-2118.

Submitted Under Third Circuit Rule 12(6) March 18, 1981.

Decided March 27, 1981.

Richard Kirschner, Jonathan Walters, Kirschner, Walters Willig, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Maria Parisi Vickers, Deputy Atty. Gen., John O. J. Shellenberger, Deputy Atty. Gen., Eastern Regional Director, Harvey Bartle, 3rd, Atty. Gen., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania; Louis H. Pollak, Judge.

Before ALDISERT and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges, and STERN, District Judge.^_

_ Honorable Herbert J. Stern, of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, sitting by designation.

OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

We have considered the contentions raised by appellant, and for the reasons set forth in the district court opinion by the Honorable Louis H. Pollak, Azeff v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 495 F. Supp. 102 (E.D.Pa. 1980), we conclude that the judgment of the district court will be affirmed.