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SKINNER v. QUARTERMAN

No. 07-70017.

576 F.3d 214 (2009)

Henry W. SKINNER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Nathaniel QUARTERMAN, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 14, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas George Robinson, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, L.L.P., Washington, DC, Robert Charles Owen (Court-Appointed), Owen & Rountree, Austin, TX, for Skinner.

Katherine D. Hayes, Austin, TX, for Quarterman.

Before SMITH, WIENER, and OWEN, Circuit Judges.

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Henry Skinner, convicted of capital murder and sentenced to death, appeals the denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus. We find no error and affirm.

I.

A.

We described the facts and procedural history in Skinner v. Quarterman, 528 F.3d 336, 339-40 (5th Cir.2008). In summary, Skinner lived with his girlfriend Twila Busby and her two mentally retarded sons, Randy...

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