Anthony Deonta Finch v. Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA JACKSONVILLE DIVISION ANTHONY DEONTA FINCH, Petitioner, v. Case No. 3:22-cv-1387-JEP-LLL SECRETARY, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent. _____________________________________ ORDER Finch filed a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus under

28 U.S.C. § 2254

challenging his state court conviction for second-degree murder. (Doc. 1). After reviewing the petition, the response (Doc. 8), the reply (Doc. 10), and the relevant state court record (Doc. 9), the petition is due to be denied. I. PROCEDURAL HISTORY A jury found Finch guilty of…