Joseph W. Bullard v. Secretary, Department of Corrections

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TAMPA DIVISION JOSEPH W. BULLARD, Petitioner, v. Case No. 8:23-cv-1776-MSS-CPT SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent. _____________________________________/ O R D E R Bullard filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus under

28 U.S.C. § 2254

challenging his state court convictions for one count of possession of child pornography with the intent to promote and fifty counts of possession of child pornography. (Doc. 1) The Respondent asserts that the petition is an unauthorized second or successive petition and untimely. (Doc. 8)…