United States First Circuit
Robidoux v. O'Brien, 10-1239
In a petition for habeas relief from the conviction of petitioner for first-degree murder, judgment of the district court denying petition is affirmed where petitioner's trial counsel's failure to request a mental evaluation and competency hearing does not constitute ineffective assistance of counsel.
Appellate Information
- Decided 06/28/2011
- Published 06/28/2011
Judges
- BOUDIN
Court
- United States First Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Janet Hetherwick Pumphrey, Susanne G. Reardon