RICHARDSON v. U.S.

No. CIV.A. 06-10993-WGY.

477 F.Supp.2d 392 (2007)

Joanne RICHARDSON Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America Respondent.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

March 19, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexandra H. Deal, Max D. Stern, Stern, Shapiro, Weissberg & Garin, Boston, MA, for Joanne Richardson, Petitioner.

James B. Farmer, United States Attorney's Office, Boston, MA, for United States of America, Respondent.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

YOUNG, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This is a case abounding in irony. It requires this Court, first, to figure out how the First Circuit would handle evidence of ineffectiveness of counsel — not in proceedings at the trial level — but in prosecuting an appeal before it; and, second, to consider whether petitioner Joanne Richardson ("Richardson") might benefit from re-sentencing before one...

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