HERNANDEZ-BELTRAN

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By (20 total)

• Elledge v. State, 613 So. 2d 434 (Fla. 1993)
  …293 (1982). The Eleventh Circuit remanded for resentencing, however, because Elledge appeared in leg irons before the penalty-phase jury. Elledge v. Dugger, 823 F. 2d 1439 (11th Cir.), withdrawn in part, 833 F. 2d 250 (11th Cir.1987), cert. denied, 485 U.S. 1014, 108 S.Ct. 1487, 99 L.Ed.2d 715 (1988). . The capital felony was committed during a rape; the capital felony was committed to avoid arrest; the capital felony was heinous, atrocious, or cruel; the defendant was previously convicted of other capital…
• Davis v. State, 560 So. 2d 1346 (Fla. 3d DCA 1990)
  …er.” § 775.084, Fla.Stat. (1989). Turning to appellant’s first contention, we find that the trial court properly admitted testimony concerning appellant’s post-Miranda statements. See Elledge v. Dugger, 823 F. 2d 1439 (11th Cir.1987), cert. denied, 485 U.S. 1014, 108 S.Ct. 1487, 99 L.Ed.2d 715 (1988); Martin v. Wainwright, 770 F. 2d 918 (11th Cir.1985), modified, 781 F. 2d 185 (11th Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 909, 107 S.Ct. 307, 93 L.Ed.2d 281 (1986). Second, we also find that the trial court’s admissio…
• Bolender v. Singletary, 16 F.3d 1547 (11th Cir. 1994)
  …, id. at 689, 104 S.Ct. at 2065, and must “indulge a strong presumption that counsel’s conduct falls within the wide range of reasonable professional assistance.” Id. See also Elledge v. Dugger, 823 F. 2d 1439, 1442-43 (11th Cir.1987), cert. denied, 485 U.S. 1014, 108 S.Ct. 1487, 99 L.Ed.2d 715 (1988). As we have explained, “[i]n practice this means that courts will not find that an attorney is incompetent for using a particular approach to a case so long as that approach was reasonable.” Harich v. Dugger,…