Simmons v. Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections (Duval County)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA JACKSONVILLE DIVISION ANTHONY LAMAR SIMMONS, Petitioner, v. Case No. 3:22-cv-938-TJC-SJH SECRETARY, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, et al., Respondents. ________________________________ ORDER I. Status Petitioner, an inmate of the Florida penal system, initiated this case through counsel by filing a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Under

28 U.S.C. § 2254

(Doc. 1). He is proceeding on an Amended Petition (Doc. 3), in which he challenges a state court (Duval County, Florida) judgment of conviction for two counts of attempted second…