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PINA v. MALONEY

No. 07-1267.

565 F.3d 48 (2009)

Stephen PINA, Petitioner, v. Michael MALONEY, et al., Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 11, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emanuel Howard for petitioner.

Annette C. Benedetto, Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Bureau, with whom Martha Coakley, Attorney General, was on brief, for respondents.

Before BOUDIN, FARRIS, and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.

HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

Stephen Pina was convicted of first-degree murder by a Massachusetts jury. After direct and collateral review in the state courts, he filed a petition for habeas corpus review in federal district court, claiming among other allegations that his trial counsel was ineffective because he failed to call an alibi witness. The district court denied all of the claims presented in Pina's habeas petition, concluding in particular that habeas review of...

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