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DORSEY v. STEPHENS

No. 11-20682.

720 F.3d 309 (2013)

Charles Ray DORSEY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. William STEPHENS, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 12, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Ray Dorsey, Beeville, TX, pro se.

Melissa L. Hargis , Office of the Attorney General, Postconviction Litigation Division, Austin, TX, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before OWEN and HAYNES, Circuit Judges, and LEMELLE, District Judge.

PRISCILLA R. OWEN, Circuit Judge:

Charles Ray Dorsey, Texas prisoner # 859151, appeals the judgment of the district court dismissing his application for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, which challenges his Texas conviction for murder. We affirm.

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Dorsey was tried for intentionally and knowingly causing the death of his wife, Pamela Dorsey, by shooting her, in violation of Texas Penal...

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