BELYEU v. SCOTT

No. 94-50803.

67 F.3d 535 (1995)

Clifton Eugene BELYEU, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Wayne SCOTT, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 11, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Volling (Court-appointed), Minneapolis, MN, for appellant.

Laura B. Popps, Joan Barton, Asst. Attys. Gen., Dan Morales, Atty. Gen., Austin, TX, for appellee.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, SMITH and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.


PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

Clifton Eugene Belyeu appeals the dismissal of his federal habeas petition seeking relief from a death sentence imposed following a Waco, Texas jury verdict returned on August 8, 1986. The Texas jury convicted Belyeu of robbing and killing Melody Bolton at her home near the town of West, Texas on December 10, 1985. We affirm.

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The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed...

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