U.S. v. WEBSTER

No. 03-11194.

421 F.3d 308 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bruce Carneil WEBSTER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 11, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Delonia Anita Watson, Richard Bratton Roper, III, Asst. U.S. Atty., Fort Worth, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Philip Alan Wischkaemper, Snuggs & Wischkaemper, Lena G. Roberts, Boerner & Dennis, Lubbock, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before SMITH, WIENER, and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.


JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Bruce Webster, a federal prisoner under a sentence of death, appeals the denial of his petition for post-conviction relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 on two related claims that the district court rejected on the merits but on which it granted a certificate of appealability ("COA"). Concluding that Webster is not entitled to relief, we affirm.

I.

A.

In 1996, a federal jury convicted Webster of three offenses...

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