SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner-appellant John Joseph Romano appeals the denial of habeas relief, see 28 U.S.C. § 2254, from his Oklahoma first degree murder conviction and death sentence. Romano argues, among other things, that his trial attorneys' second-stage strategy was constitutionally ineffective. We disagree, and affirm the denial of habeas relief on this and his other claims.
I. FACTS.
A jury convicted Romano of murdering...
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