United States Fifth Circuit

In a capital habeas matter, the dismissal of Petitioner's second petition is affirmed, where Petitioner's petition sought compliance with an International Court of Justice opinion requiring the suspension of state procedural default rules, but the Supreme Court held that compliance with that decision was not required.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/15/2009
• Published 06/15/2009

Judges

• WIENER, Circuit Judge:, Before WIENER, GARZA and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Morris H. Moon, Houston, TX, Mark Stevens, San Antonio, TX, for Leal Garcia., Stephen M. Hoffman, Postconviction Lit. Div., Austin, TX, for Quarterman.