WATKINS v. MURPHY

No. 01-2018.

292 F.3d 70 (2002)

Lonnie WATKINS, Petitioner, Appellant, v. Paul MURPHY, Respondent, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 11, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Sheketoff, with whom Sheketoff & Homan was on brief, for appellant.

Cathryn A. Neaves, Assistant Attorney General, with whom Thomas F. Reilly, Attorney General, was on brief, for appellee.

Before LYNCH, Circuit Judge, BOWNES and MAGILL, Senior Circuit Judges.


MAGILL, Senior Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Lonnie Watkins appeals the district court's June 26, 2001 denial of his request for a writ of habeas corpus. The district court had jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1994 & Supp. II 1996). On July 6, 2001, Watkins filed a timely appeal and a motion for a certificate of appealability on the issues of (1) whether Watkins was denied due process of law when the state trial court gave a supplemental charge on felony...

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