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SHEPPARD v. DAVIS

No. 18-70011.

967 F.3d 458 (2020)

Erica Yvonne SHEPPARD, 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 22, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Alan Wright , Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, Kevin M. Bell , Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, L.L.P., Denver, CO, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Matthew Hamilton Frederick , Deputy Solicitor General, Office of the Solicitor General, Tina J. Miranda , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for Respondent-Appellee.

Before KING, SMITH, and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.

A jury found Erica Sheppard guilty of capital murder and sentenced her to death. She applied for a federal writ of habeas corpus, claiming that the state violated her rights under Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79, 106 S.Ct. 1712, 90 L.Ed.2d 69 (1986), and that her attorney rendered...

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