MOODY v. JOHNSON

No. 96-10645.

139 F.3d 477 (1998)

John Glenn MOODY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Gary L. JOHNSON, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 16, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raoul Dieter Schonemann, Austin, TX, for Moody.

Douglas A. Danzeiser, Austin, TX, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before DAVIS, JONES and DUHÉ, Circuit Judges.


EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner John Glenn Moody appeals from the judgment of the district court denying his request for habeas relief. Moody's issues center around claims that he was incompetent to stand trial and that the state's expert witnesses on future dangerousness, Dr. Grigson and Dr. Griffith, testified falsely. We affirm.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Moody was convicted of killing Maureen Maulden...

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