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COUSINS v. GREEN

No. 08-8374.

WILLIAM HARVEY COUSINS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. KATHLEEN S. GREEN, Warden; DOUGLAS F. GANSLER, Attorney General of Maryland, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: March 16, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Katie Serfas , WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY, School of Law, Appellate Advocacy Clinic, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, for Appellant.

Mary Ann Rapp Ince , OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF MARYLAND, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellees.

ON BRIEF: John J. Korzen , Director, Megan Elizabeth Bode , Eleanor Rhoades Trefzger, WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY, School of Law, Appellate Advocacy Clinic, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, for Appellant.

Douglas F. Gansler , Attorney General of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellees.

Affirmed by unpublished opinion. Judge King wrote the opinion, in which Judge Agee and Judge Davis joined.

Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.

KING, Circuit Judge:

William Harvey Cousins, a Maryland prisoner, appeals from the district court's denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 habeas corpus petition, in which he asserts that a violation of his Sixth Amendment right to the effective assistance of counsel undermines his Maryland convictions. See Cousins v. Green, No. 1:06-cv-01053 (D. Md. Oct. 10, 2008...

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