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REED v. SCOTT

No. 95-10078.

70 F.3d 844 (1995)

Ronald P. REED, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Wayne SCOTT, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 18, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald P. Reed, Tennessee Colony, TX, pro se.

Charles A. Palmer, Dan Morales, Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the State of Texas, Austin, TX, for respondent-appellee.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, and HILL and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.

POLITZ, Chief Judge:

Ronald P. Reed appeals the denial of his petition for the writ of habeas corpus. For the reasons assigned we reverse and remand.

BACKGROUND

In 1986 Ronald P. Reed was convicted in Texas state court of aggravated sexual assault and sentenced to life in prison. Reed's conviction was affirmed on direct appeal.1 In affirming his conviction the court of appeals declined to reach the merits of his Batson...

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