CASSIDY v. SECRETARY, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORR.

No. 21-14257, No. 23-13367.

119 F.4th 1336 (2024)

Michael Lawrence CASSIDY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. SECRETARY, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent-Appellee. Theresa Batson, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Florida Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Filed: October 28, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Charlotte Y. Carroll, Alex Treiger, Kellogg Hansen Todd Figel & Frederick, PLLC, Washington, DC, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Michael Lawrence Cassidy, Crawfordvile, FL, Pro Se.

Thomas Howland Duffy, Florida Attorney General Service, Office of the Attorney General, Tallahassee, FL, for Respondent-Appellee in No. 21-14257.

Jeanine Germanowicz, Attorney General's Office, West Palm Beach, FL, Florida Attorney General Service, Office of the Attorney General, Tallahassee, FL, for Respondent-Appellee in No. 23-13367.

Before William Pryor, Chief Judge, and Luck and Hull, Circuit Judges.


These consolidated appeals require us to decide whether two state prisoners' federal petitions for writs of habeas corpus are timely. Theresa Batson and Michael Cassidy contend that their petitions are timely because the state courts amended their judgments and sentences after the vacatur of one count of their original...

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