Legal Opinion

Termitus v. Secretary, Department of Corrections

District Court, M.D. Florida

Decided March 24, 2017No. CASE NO. 6:13-cv-495-Orl-31KRSPublished

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

GREGORY A PRESNELL, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE .

Petitioner initiated this action for habeas corpus relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (Doc. 1). This cause is before the Court on remand from the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeal’s opinion affirming in part and reversing in part the Court’s December 3, 2014 Order. (Doc. 22), Respondents filed a supplemental response in compliance with the Court’s instructions. (Doc. 25). Although Petitioner was given an opportunity to file a reply, he did not do so.

Petitioner alleges appellate counsel was ineffective for failing to argue that his…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Bell v. ConeSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  5. Lockhart v. FretwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1993

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