Affirmed by published opinion. Judge MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge NIEMEYER and Judge KING joined.
DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge:
Elwaldo R. James appeals from the order of the district court denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (2000). We granted a certificate of appealability with respect to James' claim that he was denied effective assistance of counsel when his attorneys failed to appear...
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