RICHARD v. CALLAHAN

Civ. A. No. 81-1129-N.

564 F.Supp. 511 (1983)

Lester J. RICHARD, Petitioner, v. William F. CALLAHAN, et al., Respondents.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

March 31, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Osler, Mass Correctional Legal Services, Inc., Boston, Mass., for petitioner.

Linda G. Katz, Asst. Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., for respondents.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

DAVID S. NELSON, District Judge.

This is a federal habeas corpus petition, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner Lester Richard challenges the consecutive sentences he is serving for murder and armed robbery, as a violation of both due process and the constitutional prohibition against double jeopardy. Respondent Commonwealth of Massachusetts has filed a motion to dismiss, asserting that petitioner fails to state a claim...

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