Legal Opinion

Hardy v. Maloney

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided November 30, 2018No. 18-1278PPublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

Jeffrey Hardy was convicted of first degree murder by a Massachusetts jury in 1995. Hardy, who is currently serving a life sentence in a state correctional facility, appeals the district court's denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. After careful review, we conclude that the challenged state court rulings were neither contrary to nor an unreasonable application of clearly established Supreme Court precedent, and we affirm. See 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (d)(1).

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Because Hardy does not challenge the state's factfinding, we take the following facts from the Massachusetts…

2Cases cited37 opinions

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