OPINION
JOSEPH S. LORD, III, District Judge.
This is a habeas corpus case in which a state prisoner seeks to challenge the introduction of his prior criminal record and a confession allegedly uncounseled and coerced, both of which were used against him at his trial. The Pennsylvania courts have rejected these contentions on their merits, and federal scrutiny is now appropriate.
The relator in this habeas corpus case was accused of killing his common...
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