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CANFIELD v. LUMPKIN

No. 18-10431.

998 F.3d 242 (2021)

Jerry Lee CANFIELD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Bobby LUMPKIN, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Revised May 24, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Lee Canfield, Tennessee Colony, TX, Pro Se.

Casey Leigh Jackson Solomon , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Criminal Appeals Division, Austin, TX, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before Owen, Chief Judge, and Higginbotham and Willett, Circuit Judges.

Jerry Lee Canfield was convicted of continuous sexual abuse of a child—his daughter —and sentenced to 50 years' imprisonment. In seeking habeas relief, Canfield argues that his trial counsel was constitutionally ineffective because he failed to investigate and...

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