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MCFARLAND v. LUMPKIN

No. 19-70011.

26 F.4th 314 (2022)

George E. MCFARLAND, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Bobby LUMPKIN, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED February 14, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jared Tyler , Tyler Law Firm, P.L.L.C., Houston, TX, for Petitioner-Appellant.

William Francis Cole, Esq. , Judd Edward Stone, II , Office of the Attorney General of Texas, Office of the Solicitor General, Austin, TX, Rachel Leigh Patton , Office of the Attorney General, Criminal Appeals Division, Austin, TX, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before Higginbotham, Southwick, and Willett, Circuit Judges.

George McFarland has been on death row for almost 30 years. After exhausting his state remedies, he filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in federal district court. The district court denied the petition. This Court granted McFarland's application for a certificate of appealability (COA) as to his claims of ineffective assistance of...

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