Legal Opinion
Gary Graham, Now Known as Shaka Sankofa v. Gary L. Johnson, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 26, 1999No. 99-20014PublishedCited by 116 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KING, Chief Judge:
Gary Graham, now known as Shaka Sanko-fa, 1 a Texas death row inmate, appeals the district court’s dismissal of his fourth habeas corpus application under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Alternatively, he moves for the recall of the mandate in one of his prior habeas cases or for an order pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)(3)(C) authorizing the district court to consider a successive habeas corpus petition. We previously denied this last motion in an order entered February 8, 1999, in which we noted that we would rule on the other two pleadings and issue a full opinion explaining our…
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