No. 21-73

Albon Diamond v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2021-07-20
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived Experienced Counsel
Tags: 28-U.S.C.-§-2254 actual-innocence circuit-split due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-statute habeas-corpus judicial-review post-conviction-relief procedural-standard
Latest Conference: 2021-09-27
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether a freestanding claim of actual innocence is cognizable in a 28 U.S.C. § 2254 proceeding.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a freestanding claim of actual innocence is cognizable in a 28-U.S.C.-§-2254-proceeding

Docket Entries

2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-08-18
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-08-12
Waiver of right of respondent state of florida to respond filed.
2021-07-12
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 19, 2021)

Attorneys

Albon Diamond
Michael Robert UffermanMichael Ufferman Law Firm, P.A., Petitioner
state of florida
Trisha Meggs PateOffice of the Attorney General Criminal Appeals Division Tallahassee, Respondent