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RIVERA v. THOMPSON

No. 16-2167.

879 F.3d 7 (2018)

Eber RIVERA, Petitioner, Appellant, v. Michael A. THOMPSON, Superintendent, Respondent, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

January 9, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin Brooks , with whom Good Schneider Cormier & Fried, Boston, MA, was on brief, for appellant.

Todd Michael Bloom , Assistant Attorney General, with whom Maura Healey , Attorney General of Massachusetts, was on brief, for appellee.

Before Howard, Chief Judge, Selya and Lipez, Circuit Judges.

Eber Rivera appeals from the district court's denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Rivera was convicted in Massachusetts state court after a jury trial on charges arising from the stabbing of Robert Williams during an altercation between the two men. Rivera contends that his Sixth...

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