U.S. v. JONES

No. 01-10142.

287 F.3d 325 (2002)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Louis JONES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 27, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Delonia Anita Watson, Fort Worth, TX, Tanya K. Pierce, Asst. U.S. Atty., Lubbock, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Floyd D. Holder, Jr., Law Firm of Floyd Holder, Timothy W. Floyd, Texas Tech University, School of Law, Lubbock, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before WIENER, BENAVIDES, and PARKER, Circuit Judges.


ROBERT M. PARKER, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Louis Jones seeks a Certificate of Appealability ("COA") on the bases of ineffective assistance of counsel (two particulars), racial discrimination stemming from an alleged systematic pattern in the prosecution of death penalty cases by the United States Attorney General's office, and alleged selective prosecution of death penalty cases based on the geographic location of the defendant at the time that the crime was committed...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases