REED v. SECRETARY, FLORIDA DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 09-10059.

593 F.3d 1217 (2010)

Grover REED, Petitioner-Appellant, v. SECRETARY, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Attorney General, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

January 11, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin J. McClain (Court-Appointed), Wilton Manors, FL, for Reed.

Charmaine M. Millsaps, Tallahassee, FL, for Respondents-Appellees.

Before DUBINA, Chief Judge, and CARNES and HULL, Circuit Judges.


HULL, Circuit Judge:

Florida death-row inmate Grover Reed appeals the district court's denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The district court granted Reed a certificate of appealability ("COA") on his claim that his trial counsel was constitutionally ineffective for failing to investigate and present mitigation evidence at the penalty phase. After review and oral argument, we affirm the denial of Reed's § 2254 petition.<...

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