Lessieur v. Massachusetts

CourtUnited States Supreme Court
Citation193 L.Ed.2d 328,136 S.Ct. 418 (Mem),577 U.S. 963
Docket NumberNo. 15–5995.,15–5995.
Parties Shawn LESSIEUR, petitioner, v. MASSACHUSETTS.
Decision Date02 November 2015

577 U.S. 963
136 S.Ct. 418 (Mem)
193 L.Ed.2d 328

Shawn LESSIEUR, petitioner,
v.
MASSACHUSETTS.

No. 15–5995.

Supreme Court of the United States

Nov. 2, 2015.


Petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts denied.

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  • Commonwealth v. Hobbs, SJC-12216
    • United States
    • United States State Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
    • 28 d5 Junho d5 2019
    ...for failing to object to this testimony. See Commonwealth v. Lessieur, 472 Mass. 317, 326, 34 N.E.3d 321, cert. denied, ––– U.S. ––––, 136 S. Ct. 418, 193 L.Ed.2d 328 (2015) (claims of ineffective assistance of counsel reviewed to determine whether there "exists a substantial likelihood of ......
  • Commonwealth v. Henderson, SJC-11702
    • United States
    • United States State Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
    • 30 d1 Novembro d1 2020
    ...likely to have influenced the jury's conclusion." Id., quoting Commonwealth v. Lessieur, 472 Mass. 317, 327, 34 N.E.3d 321, cert. denied, 577 U.S. 963, 136 S.Ct. 418, 193 L.Ed.2d 328 (2015). If a defendant's claim of ineffective assistance is based on a tactical or strategic decision, howev......
  • Commonwealth v. Velez, SJC-11503
    • United States
    • United States State Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
    • 25 d2 Maio d2 2021
    ...the jury's conclusion." Vargas, supra, quoting Commonwealth v. Lessieur, 472 Mass. 317, 327, 34 N.E.3d 321, cert. denied, 487 Mass. 540 577 U.S. 963, 136 S.Ct. 418, 193 L.Ed.2d 328 (2015). Where, as here, however, the defendant's claim of ineffective assistance is based on a tactical or str......
  • Commonwealth v. Lally, SJC–09926.
    • United States
    • United States State Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
    • 3 d4 Março d4 2016
    ...we review both pursuant to G.L. c. 278, § 33E. Commonwealth v. Lessieur, 472 Mass. 317, 323, 34 N.E.3d 321, cert. denied, ––– U.S. ––––, 136 S.Ct. 418, 193 L.Ed.2d 328 (2015), citing Commonwealth v. McGee, 467 Mass. 141, 145, 4 N.E.3d 256 (2014). Under § 33E, we review the denial of the def......
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