BREEST v. HELGEMOE

No. 77-1208.

579 F.2d 95 (1978)

Robert BREEST, Petitioner, Appellant, v. Raymond HELGEMOE, etc., Respondent, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

June 8, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeanne Baker, Cambridge, Mass., by appointment of the court, with whom Rosenberg, Baker & Fine, Cambridge, Mass., was on brief, for petitioner, appellant.

Peter W. Heed, Asst. Atty. Gen., Concord, N. H., with whom David H. Souter, Atty. Gen., and John C. Boeckeler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Concord, N. H., were on brief, for respondent, appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, ALDRICH and CAMPBELL, Circuit Judges.


COFFIN, Chief Judge.

Petitioner-appellant, Robert Breest, [hereinafter petitioner], a convicted New Hampshire state prisoner, appeals from an opinion and order of the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire denying, in substantial part, relief sought on a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Accused of killing a young woman on February 28, 1971, petitioner was tried by jury and convicted of first degree murder. On March 22, 1973, the day of...

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