Fuller v. Hill

MEMORANDUM **

Petitioner Gary D. Fuller (“Fuller”) appeals the district court’s denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. We affirm.

Fuller alleges that he received ineffective assistance of counsel when his trial attorney failed to request a mistrial or removal of a juror who he claims slept during a portion of the first day of trial. To succeed on a claim of ineffective assistance, Fuller must demonstrate that his counsel’s conduct fell below an objective standard of reasonableness and that there is a reasonable probability that, but for counsel’s errors,…