Ernest Shaw, Jr. v. Secretary, Department of Corrections

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TAMPA DIVISION ERNEST SHAW, JR., Petitioner, v. Case No. 8:26-cv-165-WFJ-CPT SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent. / ORDER Ernest Shaw, Jr., is a Florida prisoner serving a life sentence for sexual battery on a child under twelve and lewd or lascivious molestation of a child under twelve. He initiated this action by filing a pro se petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. (Doc. 1). Shortly thereafter, the Court informed Mr. Shaw that his petition appeared to be untimely and ordered him to show cause why this…