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GOODRUM v. QUARTERMAN

No. 06-20980.

547 F.3d 249 (2008)

Randy Edward GOODRUM, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Nathaniel QUARTERMAN, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 22, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marjorie A. Meyers, Fed. Pub. Def., Brent Evan Newton, Asst. Fed. Pub. Def. (argued), Houston, TX, for Goodrum.

Joseph Peter Corcoran (argued), Austin, TX, for Quarterman.

Before REAVLEY, STEWART and OWEN, Circuit Judges.

REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

Randy Edward Goodrum appeals the district court's summary judgment denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Goodrum's petition was based solely on the State's alleged denial of his Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial. Because we agree with the district court that the state court's rejection of Goodrum's speedy trial claim was not objectively unreasonable, we affirm.

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