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United States First Circuit


Kater v. Maloney, 05-1640

Petition for writ of habeas corpus is denied over petitioner's claims that: 1) the introduction of a prior bad act for the purpose of establishing identity violated due process; 2) the introduction of testimony by previously hypnotized witnesses violated the Confrontation Clause; and 3) the voir dire was constitutionally insufficient.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 08/14/2006
  • Published 08/14/2006

Judges

  • LYNCH, Circuit Judge., Before SELYA, LYNCH and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States First Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Joseph F. Krowski, with whom Law Office of Joseph F. Krowski was on brief, for appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • Susanne G. Reardon, Assistant Attorney General, with whom Thomas F. Reilly, Attorney General, was on brief, for appellee.
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