Garcia v. Quarterman
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
EDITH BROWN CLEMENT, Circuit Judge:
In this habeas corpus action, the district court granted the petitioner relief. For the reasons that follow, we reverse.
I. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS
Andrew Garcia (“Garcia”) and his brother, Alejandro Garcia (“Alejandro”), entered the car of a young woman while she was stopped at a traffic light in San Antonio, Texas. The Garcia brothers told the woman, at gun point, to drive to a secluded area and forced her to engage in various sex acts with both Alejandro and Garcia. In addition, the Garcia brothers used the victim’s debit card to withdraw funds from her…
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