LANNON v. HOGAN

No. 83-1146.

719 F.2d 518 (1983)

Reginald LANNON, Petitioner, Appellant, v. William HOGAN, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 25, 1983.

Certiorari Denied March 19, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Esther J. Horwich, Boston, Mass., for petitioner, appellant.

Marilyn L. Hotch, Asst. Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., with whom Francis X. Bellotti, Atty. Gen., Frederick W. Riley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chief, Criminal Bureau, and Barbara A.H. Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chief, Criminal Appellate Division, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for defendants, appellees.

Before BOWNES, Circuit Judge, ALDRICH and COWEN, Senior Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied March 19, 1984. See 104 S.Ct. 1606.

BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

This action is an appeal from the district court's dismissal of petitioner Reginald Lannon's habeas corpus petition challenging his first-degree murder conviction. In 1972, Lannon was convicted in the Suffolk Superior Court following a jury trial, and sentenced to life imprisonment. The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts affirmed his conviction on direct appeal. Commonwealth...

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