JOHN v. RUSSO

Civil Action No. 05-11653-WGY.

455 F.Supp.2d 1 (2006)

Dwight JOHN, Petitioner, v. Lois RUSSO, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

October 13, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Lawson, Oteri, Weinberg & Lawson, Boston, MA, for Petitioner.

David M. Lieber, Assistant Attorney General, Daniel I. Smulow, Office of the Attorney General, Boston, MA, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

YOUNG, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Dwight John ("John") brings this petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. John is seeking an evidentiary hearing and reversal of his conviction of first degree murder in Massachusetts Superior Court sitting in and for the County of Suffolk. Pet. Under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In State Custody ("Habeas Pet...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases