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GARCIA v. STEPHENS

No. 13-70034.

757 F.3d 220 (2014)

Juan Martin GARCIA, Petitioner-Appellant v. William STEPHENS, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 27, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Dow , Houston, TX, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Georgette P. Oden , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Austin, TX, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before JOLLY, SMITH, and CLEMENT, Circuit Judges.

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

Texas death row inmate Juan Martin Garcia requests a certificate of appealability (COA) to appeal the district court's denial of federal habeas relief on his intellectual disability1 and ineffective assistance of counsel claims. The request for a COA is DENIED.

I.

Garcia was convicted of murdering Hugo Solano during the course of a robbery on September 17, 1998. After he was arrested, Garcia...

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