PORTER v. SINGLETARY

No. 92-3210.

14 F.3d 554 (1994)

Raleigh PORTER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Harry K. SINGLETARY, Secretary Florida Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 2, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin J. McClain, Chief Asst. Capital Collateral Representative, Gail E. Anderson, Capital Collateral Representative, Tallahassee, FL, for petitioner-appellant.

Robert J. Landry, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Legal Affairs, Tampa, FL, for respondent-appellee.

Before TJOFLAT, Chief Judge, ANDERSON and BLACK, Circuit Judges.


ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Porter was indicted on two counts of premeditated murder and tried before a jury in a Florida circuit court. On November 30, 1978, the jury returned a general verdict, finding Porter guilty on both counts. Trial counsel for Porter were Widmeyer and Jacobs, with Jacobs conducting the penalty phase before the jury and Widmeyer representing Porter at sentencing before the judge. Following a sentencing hearing, the...

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