Legal Opinion
Dolinger v. Hall
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided September 4, 2002No. 01-2515PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CYR, Senior Circuit Judge.
Appellant Donald Dolinger seeks to set aside a district court judgment which dismissed the habeas corpus petition in which he claimed that his criminal convictions for child rape under Massachusetts law were obtained in violation of the Confrontation Clause. See U.S. Const, amends. VI, XIV. We affirm the district court judgment.
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BACKGROUND
The record on appeal reflects that in early 1993 Dolinger’s putative fourteen-year-old victim (“Jonathan Doe”) 1 allegedly had begun having oral and anal intercourse three to four times a week with an even younger boy. During the…
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