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TREST v. WHITLEY

No. 94-40515.

94 F.3d 1005 (1996)

Richard F. TREST, Petitioner-Appellant, v. John P. WHITLEY, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 17, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rebecca L. Hudsmith, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Lafayette, LA, for Appellant.

James M. Bullers, Dist. Atty's Office, Benton, LA, for Appellee.

Before JONES, STEWART and PARKER, Circuit Judges.

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Richard F. Trest ("Trest") appeals the district court's denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Because his petition raises forfeited claims that are procedurally barred from review by this court, the judgment of the district court is AFFIRMED.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

After a jury trial, Trest was convicted in 1979 of armed robbery in Bossier Parish, Louisiana. Three years before this conviction Trest...

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