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COLEMAN v. THALER

No. 12-70002.

716 F.3d 895 (2013)

Lisa Ann COLEMAN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Rick THALER, Director, Texas Department Of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 23, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Stickels, Esq. , Stickels & Associates, P.C., Arlington, TX, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Jefferson David Clendenin , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Austin, TX, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, DAVIS, and ELROD, Circuit Judges.

PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge.

Texas prisoner Lisa Ann Coleman was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to death. A federal district court denied her petition for habeas relief, a judgment she seeks to appeal on three grounds. Because jurists of reason would not disagree with or find debatable the district court's rejection of her claims, we deny her request for a Certificate of Appealability.

I. Factual and Procedural History

A. Conviction...

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