Legal Opinion
Ouber v. Guarino
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 17, 2002No. 19-1687PublishedCited by 235 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
After a Massachusetts jury convicted petitioner-appellee Barbara Ouber on a drug-trafficking charge, she exhausted her state-court remedies and then sought ha-beas corpus relief in the federal district court. That court granted the writ. The Commonwealth’s ensuing appeal raises nuanced questions concerning the interplay between the proper resolution of claims asserting ineffective assistance of counsel and the deferential standard of review imposed upon federal habeas courts by the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA), Pub.L. No. 104-132, 110 Stat. 1214…
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