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PAREDES v. QUARTERMAN

No. 07-70009.

574 F.3d 281 (2009)

Miguel A. PAREDES, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Nathaniel QUARTERMAN, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 6, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Clark Gross, San Antonio, TX, for Paredes.

Laura Grant Berins, Austin, TX, for Quarterman.

Before SMITH, WIENER, and OWEN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Miguel Paredes, convicted of capital murder and sentenced to death, appeals the denial of his federal petition for writ of habeas corpus. Specifically, he claims his trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance by failing to object to certain testimony on Confrontation Clause grounds. He also seeks a certificate of appealability ("COA") to present six other claims: that (1) the state violated his right under the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments to have...

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