McGRIFF v. DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 02-15846.

338 F.3d 1231 (2003)

Willie McGRIFF, Petitioner-Appellant, v. DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS, Florida Attorney General, Charlie Crist, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Decided: July 23, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janice Bergmann, Federal Public Defender, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Kathleen M. Williams, Federal Public Defender, Miami, FL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Paulette R. Taylor, Miami, FL, for Respondents-Appellees.

Before DUBINA, BLACK and HULL, Circuit Judges.


BLACK, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Willie McGriff, a prisoner of the State of Florida, appeals the district court's denial of his motion for habeas corpus relief filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, in which he claimed that he was ineffectively assisted by counsel at his trial for armed robbery and burglary. The district court conducted two evidentiary hearings to determine whether Appellant was entitled to habeas relief. At the first hearing, Appellant was improperly...

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