IBARRA v. THALER

No. 11-70031.

691 F.3d 677 (2012)

Ramiro Rubi IBARRA, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Rick THALER, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 17, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell David Hunt, Jr. (Court-Appointed), Georgetown, TX, Naomi E. Terr , (Court-Appointed), Houston, TX, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Stephen M. Hoffman , Asst. Atty. Gen., Andrew S. Oldham , Deputy Sol. Gen. (Court-Appointed), Austin, TX, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before JONES, Chief Judge, and HAYNES and GRAVES, Circuit Judges.


EDITH H. JONES, Chief Judge:

The court has considered Ramiro Rubi Ibarra's application for a Certificate of Appealability ("COA") from the district court's denial of habeas relief following his capital murder conviction. The issues he raises concerning mental retardation, ineffective trial counsel and breach of the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations were rejected by the district court in terms that are not debatable among reasonable jurists. We therefore DENY...

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