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Dixon v. Secretary, Department of Corrections (Polk County)

District Court, M.D. Florida

Decided January 3, 2023No. 8:20-cv-00490Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TAMPA DIVISION ROLAND LORENZO DIXON, Petitioner, v. Case No. 8:20-cv-490-MSS-CPT SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent. ____________________________________/ O R D E R Dixon petitions for a writ of habeas corpus under

28 U.S.C. § 2254

and challenges his state court convictions for aggravated assault with a firearm, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and carrying a concealed firearm. (Docs. 1 at 1 and 9-2 at 1235–36) After reviewing the petition (Doc. 1), the response and the appendix containing the relevant state…

2Cases cited53 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Harrington v. RichterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  5. Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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