ROSE v. McNEIL

No. 10-11848.

634 F.3d 1224 (2011)

Milo A. ROSE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Walter A. McNEIL, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 4, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milo A. Rose , Raiford, FL, pro se.

Carol M. Dittmar , Robert J. Krauss , Tampa, FL, for Secretary, Fla. Dept. of Corrections.

Before CARNES, HULL and MARTIN, Circuit Judges.


HULL, Circuit Judge:

Milo A. Rose, a Florida prison inmate under a death sentence, appeals the district court's denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The sole issue on appeal is whether Rose's trial counsel was ineffective in the investigation and presentation of mitigation evidence at the penalty phase. After review and oral argument, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Rose was convicted and sentenced to death for the brutal...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases