United States Eleventh Circuit

Conviction and death sentence are affirmed over petitioner's claims that 1) counsel provided ineffective assistance by failing to introduce certain mitigating evidence during the penalty phase of his trial, and 2) his death sentence violates his constitutional right to a jury trial as established in Ring v. Arizona, 536 U.S. 584, 122 S. Ct. 2428 (2002).

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/29/2003
• Published 07/29/2003

Judges

• HULL, Circuit Judge:, Before CARNES, HULL and MARCUS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eleventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• James Charles Lohman (Court-Appointed), Austin, TX, for Petitioner-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Charmaine M. Millsap, Tallahassee, FL, Sandra Sue Jaggard, Miami, FL, for Respondent-Appellee.