DAVIS v. VANNATTA

No. 04-2349.

438 F.3d 707 (2005)

Anthony D. DAVIS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. John R. VANNATTA, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 9, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher C. Murray (argued), Stephen J. Kane, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

James B. Martin (argued), Steve Carter, Office of the Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before BAUER, MANION, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


MANION, Circuit Judge.

An Indiana jury convicted Anthony Davis of two counts of delivering cocaine. After pursuing a direct appeal and seeking collateral relief in the Indiana courts, Davis filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in federal court asserting, among other claims, that he was denied effective assistance of counsel. The district court denied the petition. Davis appeals. We affirm.

I.

On February 21, 1994, Davis sold and delivered...

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