Legal Opinion
David v. Hall
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided February 5, 2003No. 01-2289PublishedCited by 80 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOUDIN, Chief Judge.
In this case, which raises questions concerning habeas corpus, the relevant dates are important. On April 13, 1992, petitioner Stephen David pled guilty in a Massachusetts state court to second-degree murder and was sentenced to life imprisonment. The crime was described in the plea colloquy: briefly stated, David and others, camping at a tent city in Quincy, Massachusetts, killed one of their number (Abraham Champlain) by beating and otherwise mistreating him over the course of several days and leaving him to die of his injuries and exposure to cold. The members of the…
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