L.A.R. 22.3: Review of Application for Certificate of Appealability
Local Appellate Rules and Internal Operating Procedures of the Third Circuit — L.A.R. 22.0 Habeas Corpus Proceedings
An application for a certificate of appealability will be referred to a panel of three judges. If all the judges on the panel conclude that the certificate should not issue, the certificate will be denied, but if any judge of the panel is of the opinion that the applicant has made the showing required by 28 U.S.C. § 2253, the certificate will issue.
Notes
Technical changes were made in 1997 to conform to the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act.
Source: FRAP 22