Brown v. Secretary, Department of Corrections

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TAMPA DIVISION WILLIAM DAVID BROWN, Applicant, v. CASE NO. 8:16-cv-2393-T-60AEP SECRETARY, Department of Corrections, Respondent. / O R D E R Brown applies under

28 U.S.C. § 2254

for the writ of habeas corpus (Doc. 1) and challenges his convictions for both murder in the first degree and robbery with a deadly weapon, for which convictions Brown is serving two consecutive life sentences. Numerous exhibits (“Respondent’s Exhibit __”) support the response. (Docs. 8; 11). The respondent admits both the application’s timeliness and Brown’s…