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Woodel v. Florida

Petition for certiorari denied on April 6, 2015

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
14-906 Fla. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2014

Issue: Whether the Florida Supreme Court's prejudice analysis " notwithstanding grave deficiencies in counsel's development and presentation of mitigating evidence " can be squared with Strickland v. Washington and subsequent decisions of this Court applying Strickland's prejudice standard.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
11/14/2014Application (14A521) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 26, 2014 to January 25, 2015, submitted to Justice Thomas.
11/19/2014Application (14A521) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until January 25, 2015.
01/26/2015Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 26, 2015)
02/26/2015Brief of respondent Florida in opposition filed.
03/17/2015Reply of petitioner Thomas D. Woodel filed.
03/18/2015DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 3, 2015.
04/06/2015Petition DENIED.