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BOOKER v. SECRETARY, FLORIDA DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 20-14539.

22 F.4th 954 (2022)

Stephen BOOKER, Petitioner-Appellee, v. SECRETARY, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Filed: January 3, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terri L. Backhus , Sean Talmage Gunn , Linda McDermott , Federal Public Defender's Office, Tallahassee, FL, Billy Nolas , Law Office of Billy Nolas, Tallahassee, FL, for Petitioner-Appellee.

Jason William Rodriguez , Florida Attorney General Service, Berdene Bevione Beckles , Office of the Attorney General, Tallahassee, FL, Meredith Charbula , State Attorney's Office — 4th Judicial Circuit, Jacksonville, FL, Lisa Ann Hopkins , State Courts, 17th Judicial Circuit, FT Lauderdale, FL for Respondent-Appellant.

Before Wilson, Newson, and Lagoa Circuit Judges.

This is the Florida Secretary of the Department of Corrections' (the State) appeal from a district court order appointing federal counsel for death row inmate Stephen Booker in state postconviction proceedings. The State argues that the district court erred by appointing federal counsel when Booker already had adequate representation...

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