DeMOSS, Circuit Judge:
Applicant-Appellant Adolfo Gil Hernandez, a Texas death row inmate, whose petition for habeas corpus relief and request for a Certificate of Appealability ("COA") were both denied by the federal district court, now seeks a COA from this Court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(2). For the reasons set forth below, we deny the request for a COA.
I. BACKGROUND
On the evening of September 30, 1988, at about 5:00 p.m., Hernandez...
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