BROXTON v. COCKRELL

No. 01-20445.

278 F.3d 456 (2002)

Eugene Alvin BROXTON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Janie COCKRELL, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 2, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Richard Reed, Houston, TX, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Edward Larry Marshall, Austin, TX, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, WIENER, and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This is an application for certificate of appealability from a judgment of a federal district court refusing to set aside a state conviction of capital murder.

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Eugene Alvin Broxton in April 1992 was convicted by a Texas jury in Harris County, Texas, of capital murder and shortly thereafter sentenced to death. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals confirmed the conviction and sentence. Broxton v. State, 909 S.W...

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