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TREVINO v. DAVIS

No. 15-70019.

861 F.3d 545 (2017)

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

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED June 27, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren Alan Wolf , Law Office of Warren Alan Wolf, John Joseph Ritenour, Jr., Esq. , Ritenour Law Firm, P.C., San Antonio, TX, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Matthew Hamilton Frederick , Deputy Solicitor General, Office of the Solicitor General for the State of Texas, Fredericka Searle Sargent , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Criminal Appeals Division, Austin, TX, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before SMITH, DENNIS, and CLEMENT, Circuit Judges.

Carlos Trevino appeals the denial of habeas corpus relief on his claim of ineffective assistance of trial counsel ("IATC"). Because Trevino has not demonstrated that trial counsel's performance in the punishment phase prejudiced him, we affirm.

I.

Trevino was convicted of capital murder for killing...

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