DEVINE v. U.S.

No. 07-11206 Non-Argument Calendar.

520 F.3d 1286 (2008)

William R. DEVINE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 20, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel F. Daly (Court-Appointed), Daly & Mills, P.A., Tampa, FL, for Devine.

Robert G. Davies, Pensacola, FL, for U.S.

Before TJOFLAT, ANDERSON and BLACK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

William R. Devine, a federal prisoner, appeals the district court's denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion to vacate, set aside, or correct sentence. We granted a certificate of appealability on the following issue: "Whether the district court erred in finding that appellant's counsel was not deficient for failing to file a direct appeal, in light of Thompson v. United States, 481 F.3d 1297 (11th Cir.2007)....

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