Legal Opinion

Edouard v. Secretary, Department of Corrections (Manatee County)

District Court, M.D. Florida

Decided September 22, 2025No. 8:23-cv-00011Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TAMPA DIVISION HAYWOOD EDOUARD, Petitioner, v. Case No. 8:23-cv-11-KKM-AAS SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent. ___________________________________ ORDER Haywood Edouard, a Florida prisoner, timely1 filed a pro se Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging his state- court convictions for second-degree felony murder and attempted 1 A state prisoner has one year from the date his judgment becomes final to file a § 2254 petition. See 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1). This one-year limitation period is tolled…

2Cases cited55 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. Harrington v. RichterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011

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