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Melvin Stecker appealed his conviction of assault with intent to commit robbery in New Jersey state court. He argued in a habeas corpus proceeding that alleged errors and irregularities during his trial deprived him of his Sixth and Fourteenth Amendment rights to a fair trial by an impartial jury. The U.S. District Court for New Jersey independently considered the same arguments and rejected them in a thorough opinion, agreeing with the state appellate court that had also denied relief. The Third Circuit af

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