Dukes v. Secretary, Department of Corrections

UMNIIDTEDDL ES TDAISTTERS IDCITS TORFI FCLTO CROIDURAT TAMPA DIVISION CHARLES DUKES, Applicant, v. CASE NO. 8:17-cv-1351-T-23CPT SECRETARY, Department of Corrections, Respondent. ____________________________________/ ORDER Dukes applies under

28 U.S.C. § 2254

for the writ of habeas corpus (Doc. 1) and challenges his convictions for a count of sale or delivery of cocaine within 1000 feet of a public park, for which conviction Dukes is imprisoned for fifteen years as a habitual felony offender. Numerous exhibits (“Respondent’s Exhibit __”) support the response. (Doc. 6) The respondent both admits…