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MENDOZA v. SECRETARY, FLORIDA DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 13-14968.

761 F.3d 1213 (2014)

Marbel MENDOZA, Petitioner-Appellant, v. SECRETARY, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 31, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rachel Lawrence Day , Capital Collateral Regional Counsel, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Marbel Mendoza , Union CI-Inmate Legal Mail, Raiford, FL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Sandra Jaggard , Attorney General's Office, Miami, FL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before TJOFLAT, HULL and JORDAN, Circuit Judges.

HULL, Circuit Judge:

Marbel Mendoza, a Florida inmate, filed a 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition for a writ of habeas corpus, raising multiple challenges to his capital conviction for first degree felony-murder and death sentence. The district court denied Mendoza's petition. This Court granted Mendoza a certificate of appealability ("COA") as to one issue: "Whether defendant Marbel Mendoza's trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance of counsel in the investigation...

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