Legal Opinion
William Van Poyck v. Florida Department of Corrections, Michael W. Moore, Secretary of Florida Department of Corrections
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided June 21, 2002No. 99-14734PublishedCited by 88 opinions
1Per curiam
In 1988, Petitioner William Van Poyck was convicted of murder and sentenced to death by a Florida court. 1 Van Poyck brought this petition for habeas corpus in federal district court, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The district court rejected his petition. These issues were certified for appeal: 1) whether Petitioner received ineffective assistance of counsel during the penalty phase of his trial; 2) whether the trial court erred when it denied Petitioner a continuance between the guilt and penalty phases of his trial; 3) whether Petitioner received ineffective assistance of counsel during…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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- Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
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- Mills v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
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