FLOWERS v. FAIR

No. 82-1050.

680 F.2d 261 (1982)

Andrew FLOWERS, Petitioner, Appellant, v. Michael FAIR, Respondent, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 8, 1982.

Certiorari Denied October 18, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Owen S. Walker, Federal Defender, Boston, Mass., for appellant.

Linda G. Katz, Asst. Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., with whom Francis X. Bellotti, Atty. Gen., Stephen R. Delinsky, Chief, Crim. Bureau, Barbara A. H. Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chief, Crim. Appellate Div., and Lisa Demasi, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for appellee.

Before CAMPBELL, BOWNES and BREYER, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied October 18, 1982. See 103 S.Ct. 262.

PER CURIAM.

Andrew Flowers appeals from the denial by the district court of his petition for habeas corpus brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. He asserts that his constitutional rights to a speedy trial and to effective assistance of counsel were violated in his 1976 trial in a Massachusetts superior court for the armed robbery of a Radio Shack store. We affirm the district court's decision.

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