John Uranga, III v. Lorie Davis, Director
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:
John Uranga, III, Texas prisoner # 1500003, appeals the district court’s denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 application for a writ of habeas corpus. Uranga was convicted by a jury of possession of methamphetamine in an amount greater than one gram but less than four grams. 1 During the punishment, phase of trial, the jury determined that' Uranga was a habitual felony offender and sentenced him to life imprisonment. 2 A judge of this court granted Uranga a certificate of appealability (“COA”) on the following issues: (1) whether the postjudgment motion Uranga filed…
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