United States Eleventh Circuit

Denial of a petition for writ of habeas corpus from a conviction for felony murder and cruelty to a child is affirmed where petitioner failed to meet his burden of proving the waiver to his Sixth Amendment to counsel was unknowing.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/20/2008
• Published 08/20/2008

Judges

• BLACK, Circuit Judge:, Before EDMONDSON, Chief Judge, and TJOFLAT, ANDERSON, BIRCH, DUBINA, BLACK, CARNES, BARKETT, HULL, MARCUS, WILSON and PRYOR, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eleventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Matthew Dexter Richardson (Court-Appointed), Alston & Bird, LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Jones., Paula Khristian Smith, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Atlanta, GA, for Walker.