MIRANDA v. KENNEDY

No. 22-1652.

125 F.4th 23 (2025)

Fagbemi MIRANDA, Petitioner, Appellant, v. Stephen KENNEDY, Respondent, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

January 3, 2025.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan J. Baronoff, with whom Baronoff Law Office was on brief, for appellant.

Eva M. Badway, Assistant Attorney General of Massachusetts, with whom Maura Healey, Attorney General of Massachusetts, was on brief, for appellee.

Before Barron, Chief Judge, Howard and Montecalvo, Circuit Judges.


In June 2013, Fagbemi Miranda was convicted of first-degree murder in Massachusetts state court. At the jury trial, defense counsel's aim was to discredit the government's key witness, advancing the theory that Miranda's brother was instead responsible for the shooting. Miranda, however...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases