George Porter, Jr. v. Attorney General, No. 07-12976 (11th Cir. 2010)

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[PUBLISH] IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT ________________________ FILED U.S. COURT OF APPEALS ELEVENTH CIRCUIT No. 07-12976 JAN 14, 2010 ________________________ JOHN LEY ACTING CLERK D. C. Docket No. 03-01465-CV-ORL-KRS GEORGE PORTER, JR., Respondent-Appellee, versus ATTORNEY GENERAL, STATE OF FLORIDA, SECRETARY, DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS, Petitioners-Appellants. ________________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida _________________________ (January 14, 2010) ON REMAND FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES Before CARNES, WILSON AND PRYOR, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: Porter s application for a writ of habeas corpus was granted by the District Court. We reversed. Porter v. Att y Gen., 552 F.3d 1260, 1262 (11th Cir. 2008) (per curiam). The Supreme Court granted certiorari, reversed our decision, and remanded for further proceedings consistent with its opinion. Porter v. McCollum, 558 U.S. ___, 130 S. Ct. 447, 456 (2009) (per curiam). Accordingly, the judgment of the District Court is affirmed, and the case is remanded to the District Court for proceedings consistent with the opinion of the Supreme Court. AFFIRMED. 2

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