HARTZ, Circuit Judge.
An Oklahoma jury convicted Defendant Brian Darrell Davis of the first-degree murder and rape of Josephine "Jody" Sanford, the mother of his girlfriend Stacey Sanford. On the recommendation of the jury, Defendant received a 100-year prison sentence for the rape and a death sentence for the murder.
After unsuccessfully appealing to the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals (OCCA), see Davis v. State,
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