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WISEMAN v. BEARD

Civil Action Capital Case No. 08-4843.

629 F.Supp.2d 488 (2009)

Michael WISEMAN, Esq. as Next Friend to Larry Rush, Petitioner, v. Jeffrey BEARD, et al., Respondents.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

June 8, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Rush, Waynesburg, PA, pro se.

Michael Wiseman, Philadelphia, PA, pro se.

Cristi A. Charpentier, Community Federal Defender, Philadelphia, PA, for Petitioner.

Thomas W. Dolgenos, District Attorney's Office, Philadelphia, PA, for Respondents.

CORRECTED EXPLANATION

ANITA B. BRODY, District Judge.

I. Background

On October 9, 2008, Michael Wiseman ("Wiseman") filed a Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus as Next Friend to Larry Rush ("Rush"). Wiseman is the Chief of the Capital Habeas Unit ("CHU") of the Federal Community Defender Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. The CHU contacted Rush numerous times after realizing that Rush's limitations period under the Anti-Terrorism...

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