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NORMAN v. STEPHENS

No. 15-70034.

817 F.3d 226 (2016)

LeJames NORMAN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. William STEPHENS, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 18, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael B. Charlton , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Law Office of Michael B. Charlton, Eugene, OR, Donald Vernay , Rio Rancho , NM, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Katherine D. Hayes , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Austin, TX, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, SMITH, and OWEN, Circuit Judges.

LeJames Norman petitioned for a federal writ of habeas corpus raising two claims of ineffective assistance of counsel ("IAC") and requesting an evidentiary hearing to develop his claims. The district court denied Norman's petition and request and sua sponte denied a certificate of appealability ("COA"). Norman...

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