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LAMB v. JOHNSON

No. 98-10924.

179 F.3d 352 (1999)

John Michael LAMB, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Gary L. JOHNSON, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 23, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald L. Goranson, Dallas, TX, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Erik E. Cary, Austin, TX, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before KING, Chief Judge, and BARKSDALE and STEWART, Circuit Judges.

CARL E. STEWART, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner John Michael Lamb, convicted of capital murder in Texas and sentenced to death, requests from this Court a Certificate of Appealability ("COA") pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(2). For the reasons set forth below, we DENY the COA.

FACTUAL & PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Lamb was convicted by a jury of capital murder and sentenced to death in 1983. The pertinent facts can be found in the substance of his...

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