Hai Hai Vuong v. Scott

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Hai Hai Vuong challenges the dismissal of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus contesting his death sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Concluding that the district court did not err, we affirm.

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The facts are set forth in Vuong v. State, 830 S.W.2d 929, 933 (Tex.Crim.App.), cert. denied, — U.S. - , 113 S.Ct. 595, 121 L.Ed.2d 533 (1992), and Vuong v. Collins, 867 F.Supp. 1268, 1271 (E.D.Tex.1994), and are now recounted here. On December 7, 1986, Vuong and two friends were playing pool and drinking beer at the Tam Game Room in Port Arthur, Texas. Vuong claims that…