GOMES v. SILVA

No. 19-1656.

958 F.3d 12 (2020)

Joseph GOMES, Petitioner, Appellant, v. Steven SILVA, Superintendent, Massachusetts Correctional Institution-Souza Baranowski, Respondent, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

May 1, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Allan Hope , Cunha & Holcomb, P.C., with whom Cunha & Holcomb, P.C. was on brief, for appellant.

Jennifer K. Zalnasky , Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Bureau, Appeals Division, with whom Maura Healey , Attorney General of Massachusetts, was on brief, for appellee.

Before Lynch, Stahl, and Kayatta, Circuit Judges.


Following a jury trial in the Suffolk County Superior Court, Joseph Gomes was convicted of one count of first-degree murder and several counts of lesser offenses in relation to a February 2007 shooting that occurred in the Roxbury area of Boston, Massachusetts. For the murder conviction...

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