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DAVIS v. JOHNSON

No. CIV. A. H-98-1415.

8 F.Supp.2d 897 (1998)

William Prince DAVIS, Petitioner, v. Gary JOHNSON, Director, TDCJ, Respondent.

United States District Court, S.D. Texas.

June 2, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ken Jerome McLean, Houston, TX, for Petitioner.

Erik E. Cary, Assistant Attorney General, Austin, TX, for Respondent.

Opinion on Denial of a Writ of Habeas Corpus

HUGHES, District Judge.

1. Introduction.

A state prisoner under a death sentence seeks to overturn the imposition of that punishment. He claims his counsel ineffectively assisted him. Because he did not file his petition in the allotted time, his petition will be denied. If Davis had met the time limits, his attack on the judgment would still fail because he has not demonstrated that his sentence...

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