Trevino
Trevino v. Evans
Opinion
Opinion
Gonzalez, J.
ORDER (1) REJECTING OBJECTIONS, (2) ADOPTING MAGISTRATE JUDGE’S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION, (3) DENYING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS, (4) DENYING MOTION FOR APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL, and (5) GRANTING CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY
Petitioner Anthony William Trevino (“Trevino”), a state prisoner proceeding through counsel, has filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 challenging his June 1992 conviction for first degree murder, conspiracy to shoot at an unoccupied vehicle, and shooting at an unoccupied vehicle. On March 6, 2007, Magistrate Judge Ruben B. Brooks filed a Report and Recommendation (“R & R”) recommending the Court deny the petition. On March 26, 2007, Petitioner filed objections to the R & R. On July 20, 2007, petitioner filed a renewed motion for appointment of counsel, which Magistrate Judge Brooks previously denied.
Having reviewed all of the relevant pleadings in this case de novo, the Court finds Magistrate Judge Brooks’s R & R to be thorough, complete, and an accurate analysis of the legal issues presented in the petition. The Court hereby rejects petitioner’s objections to the R & R, adopts the R & R in full, and denies the…