WALKER v. MEDEIROS

No. 16-1479.

911 F.3d 629 (2018)

Andre WALKER, Petitioner, Appellant, v. Sean MEDEIROS, Superintendent, MCI-Norfolk, Respondent, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

December 21, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine J. Hinton , with whom Rankin & Sultan, Boston, MA, was on brief, for appellant.

Matthew P. Landry , Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Bureau, with whom Maura Healey , Attorney General, was on brief, for appellee.

Before Torruella, Kayatta, and Barron, Circuit Judges.


Andre Walker appeals from the dismissal of the federal petition for writ of habeas corpus that he brings pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. In his petition, he challenges his convictions under Massachusetts law for murder and other offenses on the ground that he received ineffective assistance of counsel in violation of the...

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