RUDOLPH v. UNITED STATES

No. 21-12828, No. 22-10135.

92 F.4th 1038 (2024)

Eric Robert RUDOLPH, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Filed: February 12, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin L. Butler , Federal Public Defender, Birmingham, AL, Deanna Lee Oswald , Federal Public Defender-NAL, Huntsville, AL, W. Matthew Dodge , Stephanie A. Kearns , Federal Defender Program, Atlanta, GA, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Michael B. Billingsley , U.S. Attorney Service-Northern District of Alabama, DOJ-USAO, Northern District of Alabama-Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, Gabriel Adam Mendel , Lawrence R. Sommerfeld , Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta, GA, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before Wilson, Grant, and Brasher, Circuit Judges.


To avoid the death penalty, Olympic bomber Eric Rudolph pleaded guilty to six federal arson charges and four counts of use of a destructive device during and in relation to a crime of violence. As part of his plea deal, Rudolph waived the right to appeal his conviction and his sentence, as well as the right to collaterally...

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