United States First Circuit

Defendant's Sixth Amendment confrontation right was not violated where transcript testimony was admissible under the exception to the hearsay rule for prior recorded testimony, thus habeas relief was correctly denied.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/19/2002
• Published 07/19/2002

Judges

• LYNCH, Circuit Judge., Before LYNCH, Circuit Judge, BOWNES and MAGILL, Senior Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Judith Farris Bowman for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• William J. Meade, Assistant Attorney General, with whom Thomas F. Reilly, Attorney General, was on brief for appellee.