United States First Circuit

Denial of petition for writ of habeas corpus is affirmed where the state court's determination that petitioner was not in police custody after admitting to his role in a crime was not an unreasonable application of clearly established federal law since there was no clearly established federal law on the issue.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/09/2007
• Published 02/09/2007

Judges

• SINGAL, District Judge., Before LIPEZ, Circuit Judge, CYR, Senior Circuit Judge, and SINGAL, District Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Christopher M. Johnson, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Kelly A. Ayotte, Attorney General, with whom N. William Delker, Senior Assistant Attorney General was on brief, for appellees.