Legal Opinion
O'Brien v. Marshall
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 27, 2006No. 05-2512PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOUDIN, Chief Judge.
Edward O’Brien was convicted of first-degree murder in Massachusetts state court and sentenced to life in prison. After affirmance by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (“SJC”), Commonwealth v. O’Brien, 432 Mass. 578, 736 N.E.2d 841, 854 (2000) (“O’Brien I”), O’Brien petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus, which was denied, O’Brien v. Marshall, 384 F.Supp.2d 501, 504 (D.Mass.2005) (“O’Brien II”). O’Brien now appeals the district court’s denial of his habeas petition.
We recite the background facts as determined by the state court. 28 U.S.C. § 2254(e)(1) (2000). On the…
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