Legal Opinion

Thornton v. Attorney General, State of Florida

District Court, M.D. Florida

Decided October 17, 2019No. 3:17-cv-00064Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA JACKSONVILLE DIVISION LOUIS THORNTON, Petitioner, v. Case No. 3:17-cv-64-J-34JBT SECRETARY, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, et al., Respondents. ________________________________ ORDER I. Status Petitioner Louis Thornton, an inmate of the Florida penal system, initiated this action on December 16, 2016,1 by filing a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus under

28 U.S.C. § 2254

(Petition; Doc. 1). In the Petition, Thornton challenges a 2011 state court (Duval County, Florida) judgment of conviction for aggravated battery and possession of a…

2Cases cited64 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Miller-El v. CockrellSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. Harrington v. RichterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011

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