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WOOD v. QUARTERMAN

No. 06-70027.

503 F.3d 408 (2007)

David Leonard WOOD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Nathaniel QUARTERMAN, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 5, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Dennis Samonek, John Thomas Haughton, Law Office of John T. Haughton, Denton, TX, for Wood.

Woodson Erich Dryden, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, TX, for Quarterman.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, BENAVIDES and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.

DENNIS, Circuit Judge:

This case involves an application for a certificate of appealability ("COA") filed by Petitioner David Leonard Wood ("Petitioner") to appeal the district court's denial of habeas corpus relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner seeks a COA to appeal the denial of his claims that (1) the indictment was defective because it did not state a capital offense; (2) trial and appellate counsel provided...

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