SHORE v. DAVIS

No. 16-70008.

845 F.3d 627 (2017)

Anthony SHORE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Lorie DAVIS, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed January 6, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelley Louise Clark , Marcy Ellen Kurtz , Kevin Knox Nunnally , Bracewell, L.L.P., Kevin Knox Nunnally , McGuireWoods, L.L.P., Houston, TX, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Fredericka Searle Sargent , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Criminal Appeals Division, Tina J. Miranda , Woodson Erich Dryden, Esq. , Assistant Attorneys General, Office of the Attorney General, Postconviction Litigation Division, Austin, TX, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before CLEMENT, ELROD, and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.


Petitioner Anthony Shore seeks a certificate of appealability (COA) from this court in order to appeal the district court's denial of his habeas petition. He asserts the following grounds for relief: (1) Shore was denied his constitutional right to present mitigation evidence to the jury; (2) Shore's right to counsel was violated by trial counsel...

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