Legal Opinion

Jason A. Calhoun v. Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided April 23, 2015No. 13-13469UnpublishedCited by 2 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Per curiam

Jason A. Calhoun, a Florida prisoner, appeals denial of his habeas petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

A. Crimes and Plea

Calhoun was the defendant in three state-court proceedings, in which he was charged’ with a total of 20 crimes. Of relevance to this appeal, in one of those cases, No. 2008-CF-1846, Calhoun was charged with four counts: (1) burglary of a structure with a firearm that discharged, in violation of Fla. Stat. §§ 810.02(1), 810.02(2)(b), and 775.087(2)(a)(2) (Count I); (2) possession of a firearm while engaged in a criminal offense, burglary, in violation of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. United States v. BroceSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Steve Paul Wilson, A/K/A Mike L. Wilson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Cummings v. Secretary, Department of CorrectionsDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 2024
  2. Weisman v. Secretary, Department of Corrections (Seminole)District Court, M.D. Florida · 2025

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