Legal Opinion
Scott v. Hubert
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 9, 2011No. 09-30543PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner Warren Scott III, a prisoner in the custody of the state of Louisiana, appeals the district court’s denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. His § 2254 petition raised three claims, one of which is not at issue on this appeal. In the two that are, Scott seeks to challenge an aggravated-burglary conviction on the ground that his guilty plea thereto was not knowing and voluntary and a sexual-battery conviction on the ground of ineffective assistance of counsel. The district court determined that the former…
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