Bush v. Carpenter
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
BRISCOE, Circuit Judge.
*647 Petitioner Ronson Bush is an Oklahoma state prisoner who pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and was sentenced to death. After exhausting his state court remedies by way of a direct appeal and an application for state post-conviction relief, Bush filed a federal petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 . The district court denied Bush's petition, and also denied him a certificate of appealability (COA). Bush appealed and we subsequently granted him a COA with respect to five issues.
In the first of those issues, Bush asserts that the state…
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