FORD v. COCKRELL

No. EP-01-CA-0386-DB.

315 F.Supp.2d 831 (2004)

Tony Egbuna FORD, Petitioner, v. Janie COCKRELL, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, Respondent.

United States District Court, W.D. Texas, El Paso Division.

April 27, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael B. Charlton, Law Office, Houston, TX, Richard H. Burr, Houston, TX, Patrick S. Metze, Lubbock, TX, for petitioner.

Patrick S. Metze, Lubbock, TX, Charles A. Palmer, Attorney at Law, Tommy L. Skaggs, Office of the Attorney General, Austin, TX, for respondent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER1

BRIONES, District Judge.

Petitioner Tony Egbuna Ford filed this federal habeas corpus petition pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, in which he attacks his otherwise final state capital murder conviction and death sentence. After careful consideration, the Court concludes that Ford's claims are either procedurally barred or without merit under the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty...

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