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HARRISON v. QUARTERMAN

No. 04-11188.

496 F.3d 419 (2007)

Scotty Layne HARRISON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Nathaniel QUARTERMAN, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 14, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scotty Harrison, Iowa Park, TX, pro se.

Tommy Lee Skaggs, Austin, TX, for Quarterman.

Before DENNIS, CLEMENT and PRADO, Circuit Judges.

PRADO, Circuit Judge:

On December 12, 2001, a Texas state jury found Petitioner-Appellant Scotty Harrison ("Harrison") guilty of sexual assault. Harrison received a mandatory life sentence because the jury also determined that he had been previously convicted of sexual assault. See TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. § 12.42(c)(2)(A)(i) and (B)(ii). Harrison unsuccessfully challenged his conviction in the state courts. Having exhausted all avenues of relief in the state...

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