Legal Opinion
Steele v. Murphy
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 12, 2004No. 02-2213PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.
Thomas Steele, petitioner-appellant, appeals the district court’s denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. After careful review, we affirm.
I. Background
Thomas Steele was indicted by a grand jury for seven counts of aggravated rape, two counts of kidnaping, two counts of assault and battery, five counts of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, and armed robbery. On October 14, 1982, Steele pleaded guilty to these charges. The plea was accepted and Steele was sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less than twelve years and not more than thirty…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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