United States Fifth Circuit

A habeas petitioner's claim of deprivation of equal protection through selection of a grand jury foreperson was procedurally defaulted, and petitioner failed to establish prejudice from counsel's failure to quash an indictment.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/21/2003
• Published 07/21/2003

Judges

• W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:, Before DAVIS, HALL  and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Michael Wayne Pickney, Angola, LA, pro se.


• For Appellees:
  
• Alisa Ardoin Gothreaux, Opelousas, LA, for Respondent-Appellee.