WILLIAMS v. THALER

No. 08-70046.

602 F.3d 291 (2010)

Jeffrey Demond WILLIAMS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Rick THALER, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 23, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan Paul Sheldon, Fairfax, VA, Anthony Seymour Hsughton, Houston, TX, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Georgette P. Oden, Asst. Atty. Gen., Postconviction Lit. Div., Austin, TX, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before DeMOSS, STEWART and PRADO, Circuit Judges.


PRADO, Circuit Judge:

Jeffrey Demond Williams appeals the district court's denial of a certificate of appealability ("COA") on his Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 59(e) motion to alter or amend the judgment, which raised claims of actual innocence and ineffective assistance of counsel ("IAC") at sentencing; and his Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b) motion for relief from judgment, which accused the State of discovery violations for not serving him subpoenas duces...

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