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543 U.S. 827 ROBINSONv.CROSBY, SECRETARY, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS. No. 03-10183. Supreme Court of United States. October 4, 2004. 1 C. A. 11th Cir. Certiorari denied.

537 U.S. 1127 ROBINSONv.MOORE, SECRETARY, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS. No. 02-7355. Supreme Court of United States. January 13, 2003. 1 CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT.

USCA11 Case: 22-10299 Document: 33-1 Date Filed: 08/28/2024 Page: 1 of 15 [PUBLISH] In the United States Court of Appeals For the Eleventh Circuit ____________________ No. 22-10299 ____________________ LUCIOUS BOYD,

USCA11 Case: 22-10957 Document: 56-1 Date Filed: 08/12/2024 Page: 1 of 76 [PUBLISH] In the United States Court of Appeals For the Eleventh Circuit ____________________ No. 22-10957 ____________________ JESSE GUARDADO,

USCA11 Case: 22-13616 Document: 41-1 Date Filed: 01/08/2024 Page: 1 of 29 [PUBLISH] In the United States Court of Appeals For the Eleventh Circuit ____________________ No. 22-13616 ____________________ ANTHONY MUNGIN,

ORDER PER CURIAM. The Order of the Commonwealth Court is affirmed. See Bronson v. Central Office Review Committee, 554 Pa. 317, 721 A.2d 357 (1998).

ORDER PER CURIAM. The Order of the Commonwealth Court is affirmed. See Bronson v. Central Office Review Committee, 554 Pa. 317, 721 A.2d 357 (1998).

McKEE, Chief Judge, concurring. I. Introduction More than three decades ago, Justice Brennan cautioned: [Ejyewitness testimony is likely to be believed by jurors, especially when it is offered with a high level of confidence, even though the accuracy of an eyewitness and the confidence of that witness may not be related to one another at all. All the evidence

WILSON, Circuit Judge, dissenting: The original panel, of which I was a part, held that Evans met AEDPA’s standard for habeas relief under Strickland because his trial counsel presented absolutely no mental health mitigating evidence at sentencing and wholly failed to conduct a meaningful investigation into Evans’s background. As a result, Evans was sentenced to death without the jury and the sentenc

ED CARNES, Chief Judge: From time to time we have all followed the advice of Oscar Wilde and gotten rid of temptation by yielding to it. 1 Yielding to the temptation to commit an act that the law forbids can lead to bad consequences, including imprisonment. Prison officials have the duty to reduce the temptation for prisoners t

ORDER STEVEN D. MERRYDAY, District Judge. In a single killing spree Jerry Correll murdered four victims, including his ex-wife and their five-year old daughter. Correll petitions for the writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (Doc. 71) and challenges the validity of both his convictions for four murders and his four death sentences. Correll asserts numerous errors allegedly committed b

USCA11 Case: 18-14096 Date Filed: 12/03/2020 Page: 1 of 46 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT ________________________ No. 18-14096 ________________________ D.C. Docket No. 4:16-cv-00511-MW-CAS REIYN KEOHANE, Plaintiff - Appellee,

Supreme Court of Florida ____________ No. SC2025-1127 ____________ KAYLE B. BATES, Appellant, vs. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. ____________ No. SC2025-1128 ____________

ORDER CHARLENE EDWARDS HONEYWELL, District Judge. This case is before the Court on the Petition for Habeas Corpus Relief (Doc. No. 1) filed by Richard E. Lynch. Pursuant to the instructions of the Court, Respondents filed a Response to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. No. 18). Thereafter, Petitioner filed a Reply to the Response (Doc. No. 23). As discussed hereinafter, the habeas petiti

644 F.3d 1206 (2011) Randall Scott JONES, Petitioner-Appellant, v. SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Attorney General, State of Florida, Respondents-Appellees. No. 08-12289. United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. June 28, 2011. *1207 Carol Contreras Rodriguez (Court-Appointed), Capital Collateral Regional Counsel—S

623 F.3d 1331 (2010) Gregory Alan KOKAL, Petitioner-Appellant, v. SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Florida Attorney General, Respondents-Appellees. No. 08-11722. United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. October 18, 2010. *1332 Linda McDermott (Court-Appointed), McClain & McDermott, P.A., Wilton Manors, FL, for P

Case: 12-15581 Date Filed: 10/15/2013 Page: 1 of 79 [PUBLISH] IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT ________________________ No. 12-15581 ________________________ D.C. Docket No. 8:92-cv-00539-EAK-EAJ CARL PUIATTI,

MARTIN, Circuit Judge: Bruce Rich is an Orthodox Jew serving time as a prisoner of the State of Florida. He filed a pro se complaint against the Secretary of the Florida Department of Corrections and other defendants 1 alleging violations of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (R

Case: 12-15581 Date Filed: 10/15/2013 Page: 1 of 79 [PUBLISH] IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT ________________________ No. 12-15581 ________________________ D.C. Docket No. 8:92-cv-00539-EAK-EAJ CARL PUIATTI,

ED CARNES, Chief Judge: This is an appeal and cross-appeal from a judgment granting in part and denying in part the federal habeas petition of Florida death row inmate Richard Lynch. See 28 U.S.C. § 2254. He was sentenced to death in 2001 for the 1999 murder of thirty-year-old Roseanna Morgan and her thirteen-year-old daughter, Leah Caday. The State of Flor