District Court, D. Massachusetts March 3, 2017, CIVIL ACTION NO. 14-11089-GAO (Dumas v. Marchilli)

OPINION AND ORDER

George A. O’Toole, Jr., United States District Judge

A Massachusetts Superior Court jury convicted the petitioner, Roy Dumas, of rape of a child, indecent assault and battery on a person fourteen or older, and four counts of rape. His convictions were affirmed by the Massachusetts Appeals Court. Commonwealth v. Dumas, 83 Mass. App.Ct. 536, 986 N.E.2d 878 (2013).