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This document summarizes a court ruling on whether a new constitutional rule established in United States ex rel. Matthews v. Johnson should apply retroactively or prospectively. The court agreed with a lower court ruling that Matthews should not be given retroactive effect. It held that Matthews did not enhance the reliability of determining guilt or innocence, Pennsylvania had relied on the prior rule, and retroactive application would adversely impact the administration of justice. The court also ruled t

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