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HATTEN v. QUARTERMAN

No. 07-70038.

570 F.3d 595 (2009)

Larry HATTEN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Nathaniel QUARTERMAN, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 4, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph R. Barroso, Corpus Christi, TX, Kenneth W. McGuire, McGuire Law Firm, Houston, TX, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Tina J. Miranda, Office of Atty. Gen., Postconviction Lit. Div., Austin, TX, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before JONES, Chief Judge, and REAVLEY and PRADO, Circuit Judges.

EDITH H. JONES, Chief Judge:

Appellant Larry Hatten seeks a writ of habeas corpus related to his capital conviction for the murder of five-year old Isaac Jackson. The district court denied relief but granted a certificate of appealability. Finding no error in his only cognizable claims of juror bias and improper shackling at trial, we affirm.

I. Background

In the early morning hours of September 19, 1995, Larry Hatten broke into Isaac Robinson...

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