Hosley v. Secretary, Department of Corrections (Pinellas County)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TAMPA DIVISION TONY HOSLEY, Petitioner, -vs- Case No. 8:20-cv-194-WFJ-MRM SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent. _______________________________/ ORDER Mr. Hosley, a former Florida prisoner,1 initiated this action by filing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus under

28 U.S.C. § 2254

(Doc. 1), and a memorandum in support (Doc. 2). Respondent filed a response in opposition (Doc. 21) to which Mr. Hosley replied (Docs. 23).2 Upon consideration, the petition will be denied. 1 Subsequent to filing his federal habeas petition, Mr.…