Thomas John Vice v. Secretary, Department of Corrections

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TAMPA DIVISION THOMAS JOHN VICE, Petitioner, v. Case No. 8:25-cv-2647-WFJ-AAS SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent. / ORDER Thomas John Vice, a Florida prisoner, initiated this action by filing a pro se petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. (Doc. 1). Respondent filed a response opposing the petition. (Doc. 7). Although afforded the opportunity, Mr. Vice did not submit a reply. After careful review, the petition is DENIED. I. Background This case arises from two shooting incidents that occurred in Polk…