Legal Opinion

Alonzo McCullough v. Harry K. Singletary, Robert Butterworth

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided August 3, 1992No. 91-3497PublishedCited by 86 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUBINA, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from the district court’s order denying Alonzo McCullough’s (“McCullough”) petition for a writ of habe-as corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. For the reasons which follow, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

McCullough was convicted of first-degree burglary and sexual assault in the Sixth Judicial Circuit Court, Pinellas County, Florida. He was seventeen years old when those crimes were committed, and he was tried as an adult. Pursuant to Fla. R.Crim.P. 3.701(d)(5)(c) of the Florida Sentencing Guidelines, 1 his sentence for the convictions was enhanced based…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Harmelin v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. McKeiver v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Scott v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by86 opinions

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  4. Hawkins v. HargettCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1999
  5. McArthur Breedlove v. Michael W. MooreCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2002

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