ORDER DISMISSING PETITION IN PART
ROBERT L. HINKLE, Chief Judge.
By petition for writ of habeas corpus, Michael Duane Zack, III, challenges his state court conviction and death sentence. The respondent Secretary of the Florida Department of Corrections has moved to dismiss the petition as untimely. I grant the motion in part.
The limitations period for a federal habeas claim challenging a state-court conviction is one year.
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