· 9/30/2005
Draughon v. Dretke
Citations
- 427 F.3d 286
- 2005 U.S. App. LEXIS 21380
- 2005 WL 2404154
How courts have described this case
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- relating that the only evidence that applicant shot victim at close range was from one witness who was agitated at the time of shooting
- defendant's evidence of abuse as a child and \dysfunctional upbringing\ could be given effect under future dangerousness issue
- State habeas court unreasonably applied settled federal law in holding that trial counsel had not been ineffective in failing to obtain forensic examination ofpath of fatal bullet.
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Judges: Jolly, Higginbotham, Smith
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