United States First Circuit

The Apprendi rule has no retroactive effect on cases on collateral review. Teague v. Lane, 489 U.S. 288 (1989), is not a dead letter in the AEDPA context.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/29/2003
• Published 05/29/2003

Judges

• SELYA, Circuit Judge., Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, STAHL, Senior Circuit Judge, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Elizabeth L. Prevett, Federal Defender Office, for petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Donald C. Lockhart, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Margaret E. Curran, United States Attorney, and Gerard B. Sullivan, Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief, for respondent.