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TREPAL v. SECRETARY, FLORIDA DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 10-15306.

684 F.3d 1088 (2012)

George James TREPAL, Petitioner-Appellant, v. SECRETARY, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 19, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Todd Gerald Scher (Court-Appointed), Law Office of Todd G. Scher, P.L., Dania Beach, FL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Carol Marie Dittmar , Atty. General's Office, Tampa, FL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before CARNES, HULL and PRYOR, Circuit Judges.

HULL, Circuit Judge:

Florida death row inmate George James Trepal appeals the district court's denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition for a writ of habeas corpus. After review and oral argument, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

A. Overview

In 1991, a Florida jury convicted Trepal, a sophisticated chemist and Mensa member,1 of murdering his neighbor Peggy Carr and attempting to murder six other members of Carr...

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