LAWRENCE v. FLORIDA

No. 04-15435.

421 F.3d 1221 (2005)

Gary LAWRENCE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. State of FLORIDA, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 26, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Catherine Bonner (Court-Appointed), Attorney at Law, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Cassandra Kaye Dolgin, Tallahassee, FL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before DUBINA, BLACK and CARNES, Circuit Judges.


DUBINA, Circuit Judge:

This is a death penalty case in which the Certificate of Appealability ("COA") presents only one issue for our review: whether the one-year limitations period of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act ("AEDPA"), 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1), bars petitioner Gary Lawrence's habeas petition. After reviewing the record, reading the parties' briefs, and having the benefit of oral argument, we agree with the district court that Lawrence...

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