WOFFORD v. WAINWRIGHT

No. 84-3253 Non-Argument Calendar.

748 F.2d 1505 (1984)

Rodney E. WOFFORD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, et al., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 17, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard W. Skinner, Jacksonville, Fla., for petitioner-appellant.

Barbara A. Butler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jacksonville, Fla., for respondents-appellees.

Before VANCE, HENDERSON and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Rodney Earl Wofford appeals from denial by the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.

Wofford pled guilty to second degree murder in the Circuit Court of Nassau County, Florida for the multiple stabbing of his girlfriend. He now seeks relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 on the ground that he was denied effective assistance of counsel when he accepted the prosecution...

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