WASHINGTON v. THALER

No. 12-20079.

714 F.3d 352 (2013)

S.A. Doris WASHINGTON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Rick THALER, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 2, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S.A. Doris Washington, Tennessee Colony, TX, Pro Se.

Cara Hanna , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Postconviction Litigation Division, Austin, TX, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before GARZA, SOUTHWICK, and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Petitioner, S.A. Doris Washington, a Texas state prisoner, was convicted by a jury of aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon and sentenced to a 55-year term of imprisonment. His conviction was affirmed on direct appeal. Washington applied for state habeas relief. Washington claimed, inter alia, that he was denied the right to an impartial jury and a fair trial due to the bias of a juror. Specifically,...

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