Legal Opinion
Lattimore v. Dubois
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided November 14, 2002No. 01-2056PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal brought by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (“Commonwealth”) from the district court’s grant of a writ of habeas corpus to appellee James Lattimore (“Lattimore”). On April 28, 1997, Lattimore brought a petition for ha-beas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1994 & Supp. II 2002), in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. He asserted that his 1988 murder conviction in the Massachusetts Superior Court violated the federal constitution because his appellate counsel had been ineffective by not complaining,…
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