AMODEO v. FCC COLEMAN - LOW WARDEN

No. 17-15456.

984 F.3d 992 (2021)

Frank L. AMODEO, Petitioner-Appellant, v. FCC COLEMAN — LOW WARDEN, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

January 8, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raechel Keay Kummer , Ryan Michael Fournier , Matthew J. Sharbaugh , Morgan Lewis & Bockius, LLP, Washington, DC, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Roberta Josephina Bodnar , U.S. Attorney's Office-FLM, Ocala, FL, Linda Julin McNamara , U.S. Attorney Service-Middle District of Florida, U.S. Attorney's Office, Tampa, FL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before BRANCH, LUCK, and ED CARNES, Circuit Judges.


Frank L. Amodeo, a federal prisoner, appeals the dismissal of his 28 U.S.C. § 2241 petition for writ of habeas corpus, which contains a claim that he is actually innocent of the crimes to which he pleaded guilty and was convicted.

The rule is that a federal prisoner who seeks to collaterally attack his conviction...

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