United States First Circuit

"Newly discovered evidence," which consisted of five allegedly exculpatory affidavits, was not sufficient to vacate defendant's arson sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. section 2255.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/25/2002
• Published 10/25/2002

Judges

• LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge., Before LYNCH, Circuit Judge, CAMPBELL and BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Robert A. George for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• James Francis Lang, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Michael J. Sullivan, United States Attorney, was on brief for appellee.