EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:
The petition for panel rehearing is DENIED. In denying rehearing, the panel believes that the opinion properly holds that the district court abused its discretion when it excluded four exhibits relevant to the issue of whether Valdez's counsel were ineffective for not investigating and presenting evidence at sentencing of his alleged mental retardation. As the opinion states, the exhibits are relevant because they existed at the time...
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