Rogelio Rangel Hernandez v. Gary L. Johnson, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Rogelio Hernandez was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to death for murdering Officer Jose Herrera during an attempted escape from the Webb County Jail in 1986. After appellant’s conviction was affirmed on direct review and a last-minute petition for state habeas corpus was overruled, appellant sought a stay of execution and writ of habeas corpus in federal court. After an evidentiary hearing on appellant’s most significant claims, the district court denied relief on each of appellant’s forty-six alleged errors. The district court granted a…