VUONG v. SCOTT

No. 94-41265.

62 F.3d 673 (1995)

Hai Hai VUONG, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Wayne SCOTT, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 16, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy Theodore Englert, Jr., Mayer, Brown & Platt, Gary A. Winters, Washington, DC, for petitioner-appellant.

William Charles Zapalac, Asst. Atty. Gen., Office of the Atty. Gen. for the State of Tex., Austin, TX, for Wayne Scott.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, SMITH, and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.


JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Hai Hai Vuong challenges the dismissal of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus contesting his death sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Concluding that the district court did not err, we affirm.

I.

The facts are set forth in Vuong v. State, 830 S.W.2d 929, 933 (Tex.Crim.App.), cert. denied, ___ U.S. ___, 113 S.Ct. 595, 121 L.Ed.2d 533 (1992), and Vuong v. Collins...

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