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TIBBS v. ALLEN

Civil Action No. 03-11918-WGY.

486 F.Supp.2d 188 (2007)

Jerome TIBBS, Petitioner, v. Peter ALLEN, Respondent.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

May 10, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Annette C. Benedetto, Susanne G. Reardon, Office of the Attorney General, Boston, MA, for Respondent.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

YOUNG, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Jerome Tibbs ("Tibbs") filed his habeas petition on October 2, 2003, alleging that his trial counsel was ineffective in defending him against charges of prison rape. Petition Under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in State Custody [Doc. No. 8] ("Petition"), at 3-4. The Massachusetts courts had held that he had waived this issue by failing to...

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