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PEREZ v. STEPHENS

Nos. 13-70002, 13-70006.

745 F.3d 174 (2014)

Louis Castro PEREZ, Petitioner-Appellant v. William STEPHENS, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent-Appellee. Louis Castro Perez, Petitioner-Appellee v. William Stephens, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 26, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Thomas Emery (argued), Jonathan Saul Franklin , Fulbright & Jaworski LLP, Washington, DC, Marcy Hogan Greer , Fulbright & Jaworski LLP, Austin, TX, for Petitioner-Appellant.

James Patrick Sullivan (argued), Andrew S. Oldham , Deputy Solicitor General, Thomas Merrill Jones , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Office of the Solicitor General, Austin, TX, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before JONES, DENNIS, and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.

HAYNES, Circuit Judge:

A jury convicted Louis Perez of capital murder for the killings of his ex-girlfriend, her roommate, and the roommate's nine-year-old daughter, and he was sentenced to death.1 The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals ("CCA") affirmed his conviction and sentence on direct appeal, and subsequently denied his petition for writ of habeas corpus. Perez filed a complaint seeking a writ...

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