Parise v. U.S., No. 3:95CR00135(PCD) (D.Conn.) (135 F.Supp.2d 345) (March 22, 2001) (Judge Peter C. Dorsey)
Here, on a motion for reconsideration, Judge Dorsey firmly ruled that Apprendi applies retroactively to cases on collateral review because it was a "watershed rule necessary to the fundamental fairiess of the criminal proceeding".
Last year, in a decision reported at 117 F.Supp.2d 204 (D.Conn. 2000), Judge Dorsey granted habeas ...
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