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Parties Involved:
Joseph Merlino
Appellant
United States of America
Appellee

Document Text:

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT

No. 14-4341

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

v.

JOSEPH MERLINO

a/k/a Skinny Joey,

Appellant

(E.D. Pa. No. 2-99-cr-00363-001)

Present: AMBRO, VANASKIE, and SHWARTZ, Circuit Judges

ORDER

Appellant, Joseph Merlino, appeals from the orders of the District Court entered October 

20, 2014 and October 24, 2014, revoking his supervised release. 

It is hereby ORDERED that the orders of the District Court entered October 20, 2014 and 

October 24, 2014 are REVERSED and Appellant shall be released from custody 

immediately. 

Judge Shwartz dissents from the disposition. The Court will issue its majority,

concurring and dissenting opinions at a later time.

The mandate shall issue forthwith.

By the Court,

s/ Thomas I. Vanaskie,

Circuit Judge

Dated: April 23, 2015

JK/cc: David E. Troyer, Esq.

Edwin J. Jacobs, Jr., Esq.

Michael F. Myers, Esq.

Case: 14-4341 Document: 003111943176 Page: 1 Date Filed: 04/23/2015