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SULLIVAN v. SECRETARY, FL DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 15-13993.

837 F.3d 1195 (2016)

Kevin J. SULLIVAN, Petitioner-Appellee, v. SECRETARY, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Date Filed: September 20, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Robert Ufferman , Michael Ufferinan Law Firm, PA, Tallahassee, FL, for Petitioner-Appellee.

Bryan G. Jordan , Pam Bondi , Attorney General's Office, Tallahassee, FL, for Respondent-Appellant.

Before MARCUS and WILLIAM PRYOR, Circuit Judges, and DAVIS, District Judge.

The Secretary of the Florida Department of Corrections ("Secretary") appeals the district court's grant of federal habeas corpus relief to petitioner Kevin Sullivan based on Sullivan's claim that he received ineffective assistance of counsel when his trial attorney advised him to turn down the State's plea offer and proceed...

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