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CUESTA-RODRIGUEZ v. CARPENTER

No. 16-6315.

916 F.3d 885 (2019)

Carlos CUESTA-RODRIGUEZ, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Mike CARPENTER, Warden, Oklahoma State Penitentiary, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

FILED February 22, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Lieberman , Assistant Federal Public Defender ( Randy A. Bauman , Thomas D. Hird , Assistant Federal Public Defenders, with him on the briefs), Office of the Federal Public Defender, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Caroline E. J. Hunt , Assistant Attorney General ( Mike Hunter , Attorney General of Oklahoma, with her on the briefs), Office of the Attorney General, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before TYMKOVICH, Chief Judge, HOLMES, and PHILLIPS, Circuit Judges.

In this habeas corpus case, Carlos Cuesta-Rodriguez challenges his Oklahoma conviction for first-degree murder and his accompanying sentence of death. The district court denied relief and denied a certificate of appealability (COA). We granted a COA, agreeing to hear a number of Cuesta-Rodriguez's claims. Exercising jurisdiction...

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