ALLEN v. SECRETARY, FLORIDA DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 09-13217.

611 F.3d 740 (2010)

Lloyd Chase ALLEN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. SECRETARY, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Walter A. McNeil, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 14, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terri Lynn Backhus (Court-Appointed), Backhus & Izakowitz, P.A., Tampa, FL, Leor Veleanu and William M. Hennis, III (Court—Appointed), Fort Lauderdale, FL, for Allen.

Sandra Sue Jaggard, Miami, FL, for McNeil.

Before CARNES, HULL and WILSON, Circuit Judges.


CARNES, Circuit Judge:

In November of 1991 Dortha Cribbs left her home in Ohio to drive to Florida to sell a trailer and get her vacation home down there ready to sell. Allen v. State, 662 So.2d 323, 325 (Fla.1995) ("Allen I"). The year before, Lloyd Allen Chase had escaped from a prison work release program in Kansas and headed east. Id. at 327, 331. Unfortunately for Cribbs, their paths crossed at a truck...

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