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CANALES v. DAVIS

No. 18-70009.

966 F.3d 409 (2020)

Anibal CANALES, Jr., Petitioner-Appellant v. Lorie DAVIS, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED July 21, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Paul Voisin , Jackson, MS, Joseph J. Perkovich, Esq. , Phillips Black, Inc., New York, NY, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Matthew Hamilton Frederick , Deputy Solicitor General, Office of the Solicitor General for the State of Texas, Tina J. Miranda , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Financial Litigation & Charitable Trusts Division, Austin, TX, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, SOUTHWICK, and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.

Petitioner Anibal Canales appeals the district court's denial of habeas relief on his claim for ineffective assistance of trial counsel. We AFFIRM.

I. Background

A. Factual Background

A prior panel of this Court has thoroughly reviewed the factual background of this case, which we only briefly summarize...

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