John Mark Jeffries v. DeWayne Burton, Warden

I. WHETHER THE TRIAL COURT ERRED BY PREVENTING PETITIONER JEFFRIES FROM TESTIFYING AS TO THE CONTENTS OF THREATS MADE TO HIM BEFORE THE SHOOTING? II. WHEHER THE PROSECUTOR COMMITTED MISCONDUCT IN ARGUING THAT JEFFRIES HAD NOT PRESENTED ANY EVIDENCE THAT POTENTIAL WITNESS DOBBINS WAS DEAD? III. WHETHER TRIAL COUNSEL PERFORMED INEFFECTIVELY BY FAILING TO OBJECT TO THE PROSECUTOR’S STATEMENT THAT PETITIONER JEFFRIES HAD NOT PRESENTED ANY EVIDENCE THAT DOBBINS WAS DEAD? IV. WHETHER PETITIONER WAS PREJUDICED BY INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL ON APPEAL?. CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT No parties are corporations.