United States First Circuit

Denial of a petition for writ of habeas corpus is affirmed where there was no clear error in the district court's determination that the deficient representation of petitioner's counsel did not prejudice petitioner within the meaning of Strickland v. Washington.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/18/2007
• Published 10/18/2007

Judges

• LIPEZ, Circuit Judge., Before BOUDIN, Chief Judge, and LYNCH and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Daniel A. Laufer, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Stephen D. Fuller, New Hampshire Senior Assistant Attorney General, with whom Kelly A. Ayotte, New Hampshire Attorney General, was on brief, for appellee.