Legal Opinion
Powell v. Quarterman
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 16, 2008No. 06-70008PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:
Following his third punishment trial in 1999, David Lee Powell was convicted and sentenced to death for the 1978 capital murder of Austin Police Officer Ralph Ab-lanedo. We granted a certificate of ap-pealability (COA) authorizing Powell to appeal the district court’s denial of federal habeas relief. Powell v. Quarterman, 2008 WL 1747001, 283 Fed.Appx. 186 (5th Cir. Apr. 16, 2008) (unpublished). We now AFFIRM the judgment of the district court.
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We set out the facts and procedural history in our unpublished order granting a COA. We repeat them here for purposes of…
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