JEFFERSON v. HALL

No. 07-12502.

570 F.3d 1283 (2009)

Lawrence Joseph JEFFERSON, Petitioner-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. Warden Hilton HALL, Respondent-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 12, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan V. Boleyn, Atlanta, GA, for Hall.

John R. Martin (Court-Appointed), Martin Brothers, P.C., Jeffrey Lyn Ertel, Suzanne Kay Hashimi, Fed. Public Defenders, Fed. Defender Program, Inc., Atlanta, GA, for Jefferson.

Before TJOFLAT, CARNES and MARCUS, Circuit Judges.


MARCUS, Circuit Judge:

In this capital case, the Warden of the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison, Hilton Hall ("Hall"), appeals from the district court's order granting in part Lawrence Joseph Jefferson's ("Jefferson") petition for a writ of habeas corpus, filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The district court granted relief on Jefferson's claim that his trial counsel were constitutionally ineffective during...

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