DOHERTY v. U.S.

Civil Action No. 96-11112-WGY.

948 F.Supp. 111 (1996)

John DOHERTY, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

November 20, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan D. Rose, Rose & Associates, Boston, MA, for John Doherty.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

YOUNG, District Judge.

John Doherty ("Doherty") has petitioned for habeas corpus relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. Doherty asserts that his conviction before this Court was constitutionally defective because he was deprived effective assistance of counsel. Specifically, Doherty claims that his trial counsel "labored under an impermissible conflict of interest" which led him to abandon critical lines of cross-examination...

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