JOHNSON v. VOSE

No. 90-1670.

927 F.2d 10 (1991)

Christopher JOHNSON, Petitioner, Appellant, v. George A. VOSE, Jr., et al., Respondents, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 27, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew Silverman, for petitioner, appellant.

Judy Zeprun, Asst. Atty. Gen., with whom James M. Shannon, Atty. Gen., was on brief, for respondents, appellees.

Before CAMPBELL and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judges, and COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge.


COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge.

After closing arguments at Christopher Johnson's state trial for armed robbery and assault, during a bench conference, the judge stated for the record that the defendant had rejected an offered sentence of six-to-nine years.1 Johnson subsequently was found guilty by the jury, and the judge thereafter imposed a nine-to-fifteen-year sentence. In his petition for a writ...

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