Alfonso v. Department of Corrections et al, No. 1:2012cv21199 - Document 24 (S.D. Fla. 2014)
Court Description: AMENDED ORDER granting 21 Rule 59(e) Motion to Alter 19 Order Adopting Report and Recommendations, Vacating 19 Order Adopting Report and Recommendations; Affirming 15 Report and Recommendations; Overruling 18 Objections to Report and Recom mendations; Denying with prejudice 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus; Denying with prejudice Request for Certificate of Appealability; denying as moot 22 Motion to Expand the Record; Case is Closed. Signed by Judge Patricia A. Seitz on 8/6/2014. (ls)
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Alfonso v. Department of Corrections et al Doc. 24 U NI TED STATES D I STRI C OURT CT SOUTHERN D I STRI O F FLORI CT DA Cas N o.12e 21199- V- TZ CI SEI RI RD O ALFO N SO, CA M ova , nt STATE O F FLORI , DA Res ponde . nt / A M ENDED O RDER O VERRULI PETI ONER' O BJ NG TI S ECTI ONS, A FFI I G M AGI RM N STRATE' R EPORT AND R ECOM M ENDATI N, S O AND D ENYI CERTI CATE OFA PPEALABI TY NG FI LI THI M ATTER i be o et Cour o M o ntRia do Alo o' Rul 5 ( ) S s f r he t n va c r f ns s e 9 e m o i n g 21 t at rt sCo tsS pt m b r1 , 01 Or r( 1 dim isnghi to DE- J o le hi ur' e e e 7 2 3 de DE- 9J s s i s ha a c r peii f lc o s e tmatrj idito Alons c r cl nots be s o pus tton or a k f ubjc te urs cin. f o ore ty e t t Sept ber17 201 O r m i t hat he em , 3 der s akenl s a ed t t c l y t t hat he halenge s at d t e convitonsdi notenhanc t f als e ehe i cur enty s vi U pon r ew of ci d e he eder ent nc s r l er ng. evi A lons sm oton a t r or t Cour w ilvac e ispr ous or and s tt e f o' i nd he ec d, he t l at t evi der ubs iut t sO r i ispl e. hi der n t ac TheCour hasr ewed deno Alons spetton,M agitat J t evi vo f o' ii sr e udgeW hie' ts Re t Alo o so j ci t t Re t Alo o' moton f rr c nsd r ton, nd por, f ns ' b e tons o he por, f ns s i o e o i e a i a t r or Fort f l i r ons t Cour w ildeny Alons spetton and w il he ec d. he olow ng eas , he t l f o' ii l deny a c tfc e ofa er ii at ppeal lt abiiy. A .BACKGROUND A lons spetton c l f o' ii halengeshi pl i t o Fl i s at cas Fl Cas N o. s eas n w or da t e es: a. e F9 - 7 4 (he/ 9 6Fl rdaCa e' a F a Ca eNo. 8 0 6 2 (he / 9 8Fl rda 61 9 8 t ' 9 o i 1 s / nd l . s ) F9 - 1 5 5 t ' 9 o i 1 Coc i eCa e' . i c r nty s r ng as ntnc f raf de a c s : D. a Ca eNo. a n s ' He s ure l e vi ) e e e o e r l a e S. Fl . s Dockets.Justia.com 07CR- 0 5 (he ' 0 7Fe r l s ' . ss nt nc i t 20 7Fe r lCa ewa - 6 1 8 t ' 0 de a Ca e' Hi e e e n he 0 de a s s 2 ) e nhanc i par beca e oft 1998 Fl i Coc neCas ed n t us he orda ai e. 1.CRI I M NAL H I STORY On M a 28,1 ,Alons pl no c es t gr t tand dealng i s ol y 996 f o ed ont t o and hef i n t en pr pe t i t 1 9 Fl i Ca e Hew a s ntnc d t o ye ro pr to ( s ts o ry n he 9 6 orda s . s e e e o ne a f obai n.Re p'' App. DE- 1 1 1 - 9. ( 1-j 31 ) I 2001 A lons had t e convi tons t o s at a onef ra .l s at c t n , f o hr e c i : w t e nd ede l n t e our, hew as c onvi t and s enc f drvi w ih a s pe c ed ent ed or i ng t us nded lc ns i Fl Cas N o. i e e n a. e F9 - 7 45(he/ 9 8Fl rdaDrvi Ca e'. Se i . t2 . The i f r lc the 81 5 t ' 9 o i 1 i ng s ' ( e d a 9) n n ede a our, ) pl guit t c pii t pos es c ai w ih i entt di t i e i S. Fl Cas ed ly o ons rng o s s oc ne t nt o s rbut n D. a. e No. 0 CR- 7 (he/ 0 0F de a Ca e'. wa s nt nc d t 57m o hso 0 - 9 7 t / 0 e r l s ' He s e e e o 2 ) nt f i io e a fveye r ofs r s d r l a e (d. t7 - 8)The i sa ec ton mprs nm nt nd i a s upe vie e e s .I a 7 7 . n n t t our, N ove ber1 2001 he pl guit t t afi ng i cocai and poss son ofafc ii m 5, , ed ly o r fcki n ne es i ittous drverslc e i t 1998 Fl i Coc ne Cas and w as s nt nc t t ee ye sof i ' i ens n he orda ai e, e e ed o hr ar i prs m ionm entt r c ur e l w ih t s e esaleady i pos i t 1998 o un onc r nty t he ent nc r m ed n he Fl i Drvi Ca ea t 2 0 Fe r l s . I . t2 - 9.Hewa r l s d fom orda i ng s nd he 0 0 de a Ca e (d a 5 2 ) s eea e r i a c r to onJ y 1 , 0 (d a 3 . nc r e ai n ul 7 20 4. I . t 0) A ferhi r eas A lons c i t s el e, f o ontnued al hi c i i pat On O c obe 4 2007 ong s r m nal h. t r, , Alons pl guit t cons rng t i por cocai i t 2007 Fede alCas w ai ng f o ed ly o pii o m t ne n he r e, vi hi rg t a a .DE- 3 8 ( s No. 7 CR- 01 8 .Bas d o t sguit pl a hi s i ht o ppe l ( 8 , 5 Ca e 0 - 6 5 )j e n hi ly e , s s uper s r eas i t 2000 Feder Cas w asr voked on N ovem ber8 2007,and he vied el e n he al e e , w ass e d t 24 m ont ofi prs ent nce o hs m ionm ent t be f l ed by 30m ont of ,o olow hs s r s d r la e.DE- 1 ( s N o. 0 CR- 7 ))( eas Re p/' App. 8 8 ) upe vie ee s ( 1 3 Ca e 0 - 9 7 . se lo s ts 8 - 9. I t 2007 Feder Cas ,A lons sPr ent nc I n he al e f o' es e e nves i i Repor de e m i tgaton t t r ned t hew asa car ofenderbec us t 1998 Fl i Coc ne Cas and t 2000 hat eer f a e he orda ai e he Feder Cas c tt ed 't o prorf l c al e onsiut 'w i e ony onvi i ofa c r l s t nc ctons ont oled ubs a e o fns . ( R ( s N o. 7 CR- 0 5 )% 3 . Alo o o e t d t hi de i to a a fe e' PSI Ca e 0 - 6 1 8 5) f ns bjce o s sgna i n s ' c e ofende and s ii aly t t c ac erzaton oft 1 Fl i Cocai Cas ar er f r pecfc l o he har t i i he 998 orda ne e a a' ug ta fc ng c c i '( 1 5 ( s No. 7 CR- 0 5 ))Ats nt ncngon s ' dr r fiki onviton. DE- 1 Ca e ' 0 - 6 1 8. e e i J nua y 3 , 0 8 hewihdr w hi o j ci n, nd t Cour s nt nc d hi t 1 6mont a r 120, t e s b e to a he te e e m o 9 hs ofi prs m i onm ent t r cons utve t hi 24 m ont ofi prs , o un ec i o s hs m i onm entf vi atng hi or ol i s s r ie r la ei t 2 0 Fe r l s .DE- 3 a 1 -1 ( s No. 7 CR- 0 5 )1 upe v s d ee s n he 0 0 de a Ca e ( 1 4 t 1 3 Ca e 0 - 6 1 8 . H i s e e f vi atng s s ent nc or ol i uper s r eas i t 2000 Feder Cas ended on vied el e n he al e N ovem ber8 2009 and he i c r l ser ng hi s nt nc f t 2007Feder lCas , , s ur enty vi s e e e or he a e. 2.H ABEAS H I STORY On J y 22,2008,Alons fl am oton i Fl i sat c tf pos-onviton ul f o ied i n orda t e our or tc ci r i f om t 1 Fl i Cocai Cas ,a l ng t tt t i c thad f l t w ar elef r he 998 orda ne e legi ha he ral our aied o n hi oft de ra i n c e ue e o hi guit pl a ( s tsApp. 2 3 . Thesa e m he po t to ons q nc s f s ly e . Re p/' 3 - 6) tt tilc ur de e t mo i wihoutpr j c a i de t l pl d. we r on Ma ra o t ni d he ton t eudie s na qua ey e Ho ve , y 1 201 t s at appelat c tr r ed a r anded t afor A lons a 2, 0, he t e l e our eve s nd em o f d f o n opporuniy t a e hi m oto Alons fl d a a e d m oton o J 2 , 01 , t t o m nd s in. f o ie n m nde i n une 3 2 0 s e ngt va a ebo h t 1 9 F ordaCa ea t 1 9 Fl rdaCo aneCa e.I a e ki o c t t he 9 6 l i s nd he 9 8 o i ci s (d. t 5 - .On Augus 1 , 01 ,t c ur f 8 61) t 8 2 0 he o t ound t heha be n a ie i 20 2t t s hat d e pprs d n 0 ha hi convi tonsc d s ve asgr ci oul er oundsf depor aton and t di m i ed hi am e or t i hus s ss s nded pe ii a tm eba r d.I a 7 - 5 seas i a 7 -7 )Thesa ea laec t tton s i - r e (d. t 4 7 ; e lo d. t 1 3. t t ppe lt our a fr ed,and on M ar 31 201 t Supr e Cour ofFl i di m is hi appealf fi m ch , 1, he em t or da s s ed s or lc ofa la ej iditon. a k ppel t urs ci M eanw hie he cola er l c l nged hi convi ton i t 2007 Fede alCas by l, l t aly hale s c i n he r e flng a s ton 2255 ha ii ec i beaspe ii on Febr y 12 2009 alegi t hi s e ehad tton uar , , l ng hat s ent nc be enha ed by a unc tt i lpr orc en nc n ons iutona i onvi i i t 1 Fl i Coc ne cton n he 998 or da ai Ca e ( I( s No. 9 c 6 2 7 . Thef de a c tdim is d hi s ci 2 5 s . DE- Ca e 0 -v- 0 2 )1 e r l our s s e s e ton 2 5 petton on Fe ua y 20,2009 bec e Alons had f l t exhaus hi s at r m edi , ii br r aus f o aied o t st e e es and not ed: Thi i A lons st r atem ptt avoi r s s f o' hid t o d espons biiy f t i lt or he c vito i (he1 98Fl rdaCo aneCa e) F r t t r wa a on ci n n t 9 oi ci s . is, he e s n o j ci n t t PS R, mpl ng t tt Gov r nt d not b e to o he I i yi ha he e nme ha pr oved hi i ntt Sec s de iy. ond,A lons ti t ar t he w asnot f o r ed o gue hat c onvi t ofdr t afiki w hih w oul qua iy asa c r l c ed ug r fc ng, c d lf ontoled s t e pr ca e ofe e asa Car O fe ubs anc edi t f ns eer f nder Thid,henow . r s eekst i i ehi pl t t prordr t afi ng ofens o nvaldat s ea o he i ug r fcki f e. ( 4 ( s No. 9 c 6 2 7 . DE- Ca e 0 -v- 0 2 )) O n M ar h 20,201 A lons fl t i t petton,s eki t vac e t 1996 c 2, f o ied he ns ant ii e ng o at he F ordaCa ea t 1 9 Fl rdaCoc i Ca e. a ita eJ li s nd he 9 8 o i ane s M g sr t udgeW hie sRe r ( t ' po t DE1 c ncude t tAlo o wa not'n c t 'whe hefld hi peii b c us he 5j o l d ha f ns s ' usody' n ie s tton e a e i had been r l ed f om pr s i t 1 Fl i Cas a t 1998 Fl i Coc ne e eas r ion n he 996 or da e nd he orda ai Cas on J y 1 2004. ef e M agitat J e ul 7, Ther or , sr e udgeW hier t ecom mended dim isngt s s i he pe ii f l c ofs jc m a t rj idito tton or a k ube t te urs ci n. Alo o o j ce t Ma sr t J eW hie' Re t t e gr nds ( )t f ns b e t d o gita e udg t s por on hr e ou : 1 he t eatofdeporaton,com bi w ih 'r hr ti ned t 'epor i oblgatonsand lm ison hi tng i i i t s a tviis'r nde e Alo o 'n c t 'f ha a pur e ;()Stt p. e n 9 4 ci te z e r d f ns ' usody' or be s pos s 2 ae Gre , 4 ' i So.d 20 ( a 20 6 t le t sa t o l ia i f ha a pe ii ns a ()t 2 8 F1 . 0 ) o ld he t m e f i t tons or be s tto ; nd 3 he m Fl i st t c tsfndi t he had r ei notc i 2002 oft pos i lt of orda a e our ' i ng hat ec ved i e n he sbiiy de ra i wa ' pe ultve. ( 1 q po t ton s ' c a i ' DE- 8. s ' Thi Co ta e d wih M a ita eJ s ur gr e t g sr t udgeW hiesRe r a de e Alo os t ' po t nd ni d f ns ' peii o Se e b r2 , 01 g 1 1TheCour i o r cl sae t t'her c r tton n ptm e 7 2 3.DE- 9. t nc r e ty t t d ha ' e o d t c ai no evi nc t tt s at c ont ns de e ha he t e onvi i c lenged her w e e us t enhanc ctons ha l e r ed o e hi s nt nc 'i t 2 0 Fe r l s . Cour a s rj ce hi a g ntt tt s e e e' n he 0 7 de a Ca e The t lo ee t d s r ume ha he t eatofdeporaton t Cuba r hr t i o ender hi 'i c ody'f ha spur es ed m 'n ust ' or bea pos . Alo o fld atm ey Rul 5 e m oto s e ngt a trora nd t sCour' f ns i e i l e 9( ) i n e ki o le me hi ts dim is l hi pe ii ( 21) m a sf ura gum e s ( )hi s ntnc i t e2 07 s s a of s tton. DE- .He ke o r nt: 1 s e e e n h 0 Feder Cas w a e al e s nhanc by t 1998 Fl i Coc ne Cas and t 1 Fl i Cas ed he orda ai e he 996 orda e, and t Cour ' c l i t t cont ar w asa f t ler ort appear f t fr t he ts oncuson o he r y ac ua r hat ed or he is tmei t j m e unde c le ;( ) f ns si biiy t o an c ran i n he udg nt r ha lnge 2 Alo o' na lt o bt i e t i pr es i llc esi a c i ng det i e ofhi c of sona iens s ontnui rm nt s onvi i w hi h augm ent hi cton, c s s e ri ra gum e t tt t e tofde t to r nde shi 'n c t '( )e n i t s a le r nt ha he hr a porai n e r m ' usodp' 3 ve f hi i Co tl c s jc ma t rj idito i mus e mi t pos- o ci n pr e a ur a ks ube t te urs ci n, t t xa ne he tc nvito oc dur l s hem e t det m i i t e i any ot ba i on w hi t hearAlons sc ai f c o er ne f her s her s s ch o f o' l m or r le; nd ( alo t a vec e t a l a te ugh ofa ope q si n f rt Cour t eif a 4) 1 f he bo r a e t e s no n n ue to o he to gr nta c tfc e ofappeal biiy. n addii Alons hasfl a m oton t e a erii at a lt l ton, f o ied i o xpand t he r or s ast i l ec d o o nc ude aFi A dm i sra i Rem ova O r ,i s nal ni t tve l der s ued on O c ober21 t , 2 3 or rngAlons ' r m o l oCuba ( 2 . 01 , de i f o s e va t . DE- 2) B.LEGAL STANDARD Unde s ci n 2 5 , e r ldititc t ha j idito t e e ti ha a r e to 2 4 f de a src ours ve urs ci n o nt ran be s pe ii nsfo pe s nswhoa e'n c t pur ua 't t j me o aStt c t tto r m r o r ' usody s nt o he udg nt f ae our i onl on t gr y he ound t he i i c t i vi aton oft Cons iuton orl sor hat s n us ody n ol i he tt i aw te te o t Unie S a e . 2 U. C. 2 5 a)A pe s n i 'n c t purua t r ai s f he t d t t s' 8 S. j 2 4( . r o s ' usody s nt o ' i t j me o a S a ec ur'i i saec ur s nt nc ha notf ly e pie J ne p he udg nt f t t o t' f he tt o t e e e s u l x r d. o s . Cun n a 37 U . 2 6 2 2 (9 3)( ttone o pa ol wa i c t ,e n t ug nigh m, 1 S. 3 , 4 1 6 pe ii r n r e s n usody ve ho h no physc ly c nfne . t ial o i d) Howe r t S e Cour ha e plcty r jce t ve , he upr me t s x iil ee t d he ar gum entt 'aha hat ' beaspettonerm ay be 'n c ody'undera c ii i ust onviton w hos ci e s enc hasf l expi ed att tm e hi petton i fl sm pl bec e t ent e uly r he i s ii s ied, i y aus hat c onvi ton hasbe us t enhanc t l ngt ofa c r orf ur s enc i pos ci en ed o e he e h ur ent ut e ent e m ed f as e ue c nviton. M ae g p Co k 4 0U.. 8 , 91(9 9)M or o r ' nc or ubs q nt o ci ' ln . o , 9 S 4 8 4 1 8 . e ve ,' e ' o t s nt e i pos f a c he e enc m ed or onvi ton hasc pl t y expied,t c l er ci om e el r he olat al cons eque esoft convi i ar nott s ves s fcentt r nc hat cton e hem el ufi i o enderan i vi ndi dual'1 14 c t us ody'f t pur esofa habeasatac upon i. I at491or he pos t k t' d. ' 92. C.A NALYSI S 1 J S CTI ' N CUS . URIDI ON:' I TODW M a sr t J gita e udgeW hiec r cl c ncude t tt sCour l c s j c ma t r t ore ty o l d ha hi t a ks ub e t te j iditon t c nsde Alo o' peii be a ehewa not'n c t pur ua t urs ci o o i r f ns s tton c us s ' usody s nt o i t j m e ofaS a ec t' nhefl d hi peii 2 U. C. 2 5 ( ) ( 1 a he udg nt t t our'whe ie s tton. 8 S. j 2 4 a . DE- 5 t 7 . By J y 1 ,2 0 , f ns ha fnihe hi s nt nc sf rbo h t 1 9 Fl i Ca e -81 ul 7 0 4 Alo o d i s d s e e e o t he 9 6 orda s a t 1 9 Fl i Coc i Ca e Hewa no s e tt c ndii lr l a eunde nd he 9 8 orda ane s . s t ubjc o o tona e e s r eihers nt e.Ther or bot oft ese enc had f l expied w el bef e M ar t e enc ef e h hes nt es uly r l or ch 20,2012,w he he fl t spetton. n ied hi ii Alons ar f o guest her ai 'i c t 'asa r ul oft s nt esi t hat em ns 'n us ody' es t he e enc n he 1 9 Fl i Ca ea t 1 9 Fl i Coc i Ca eb c us ( )hei s jc t 9 6 orda s nd he 9 8 orda ane s e a e 1 s ub e t o ' e tng o i tonsa l iso hi a tviis'a m a bede t d t Cuba ( 1 ' pori blga i nd i t n s ci te ' nd y r m pore o DE- 8 a 3 a ( )hi s ntnc i t 2 0 F de a Ca ew a e nc d b t s e ri r t ) nd 2 s e e e n he 0 7 e r l s s nha e y he e a le c nvito ( 2 a 1 2 . h a g nt a euna ii o ci ns DE- 1 t - 1 Bot r ume s r va l ng. Fis ,'once t s enc i pos f a c rt ' he ent e m ed or onvi ton hasc pl e y e r t ci om et l xpied, he c l er c e olat al ons quenc oft c es hat onviton a e nott s vess fci t r ci r hem el ufi ent o ende an r i vi ndi dual'n c t i us ody'f t pur esofa habeasatac upon i. M ae 7.Co k,490 or he pos t k t' lng J o ' U. 48 , 1 2(9 9) Re ri r q r me s t t e to de t ton, nd S. 8 49 -9 1 8 . po tng e uie nt, he hr a f pora i a i i biiy f c t n pr es i nelgi lt or er ai of sonallc ns ar c l t r c equences Se Llve ai e es e ola e al ons . e o r Li rs' Flrd , 59F d. nae p o ia 5 e App' 9 9( 1 h Ci. 0 4 ( ttone i f de a i i a in . x 4 1 t r 2 1 ) pe ii r n e r l mm gr to de e i n a ii de t to wa no 'n c t dy'unde s ci 2 5 . tnto wa tng pora in s t ' uso ' i r e ton 2 4) S c unde M ae g Alons i no 'n c t purua t t j m e o a e ond, r ln , f o s t ' usody s nt o he udg nt f i St e c t'sm pl bec e hi s nt e i t 2007 Feder lCas ,w hih he i c r nty at our ' i y aus s e enc n he a e c s ur e l s vi w a enhanced by hi eari c er ng, s s ler onviton i t 1998 Fl i Cocai Cas I c i n he or da ne e. n M a e t pettonerw ass nt ed i s a e cour i 1958,i f alc ti 1 6,a lng, he ii e enc n t t tn n eder our n 97 nd t n agai i s at c ti 1978.W hie s vi t f ra s e e t pe ii he n n t e our n l er ng he ede l ent nc , he ttonerfl ied aj2 5 c le et t 1 5 saes nt nc , r ngt thewa sil'n c t 2 4 hal ng o he 9 8 t t e e e a gui ha s tl ' usody i pur uantt 't 1 s at s enc beca e t 1958 s at s nt ncehad enha ed hi s o' he 958 t e ent e us he t e e e nc s 1 7 s aes ntnc .F S e Cour rj ce t sa g ntbe a et 1 5 sa e 9 8 t t e e e 'he upr me t ee t d hi r ume c us he 9 8 t t s nt nc ha f ly e pie I . t 1('hi i e pr t to sr the t lng g 'n e e e d u l x r d. d a 49 ' s nt r e ai n te c s he a ua e i t c t t f r' Ho ve ,t S e Co tc ns r d t j2 5 pe ii a a usody' oo a .) we r he upr me ur o tue he 2 4 tton s n ' atack on t 1978 s at s enc ase nc by t 1958 s at s nt nce r hert asa t he t e ent e nha ed he t e e e , at han die ta t c o t 1 5 sa es ntnc . J a 49 ('e po ntsha a pe ii n, r c ta k n he 9 8 t t e e e 1 . t 3 ' s nde ' be s tto r c t ued w ih t de er e t w hi h pr s ltgant ar e il ...ca be r as ons r t he f enc o c o e ii s e ntted n ead as er i a c l s tng halenge t t 1978 s e e ase nc by t alegedl i i pr or o he ent nc , nha ed he l y nvald i c nvito )Be a et 1 7 sa es ntnc ha note r d, hepe iine wa 'n o ci nv . c us he 9 8 t t e e e d xpie t tto r s ' i c t dy'purua t t 1 7 sa es ntnc ,a t f de a c ur ha j iditon ov r uso ' s nt o he 9 8 t t e e e nd he e r l o t d urs ci e hi j2 5 peii s 2 4 tton. I c r t Alons si t ntpetton c le n ont as, f o' ns a ii ha l ngest o s at s e est ha w t e ent nc hat ve f l expied: he 1996 Fl i Cas and t 1 Fl i Cocai Cas Bec e t y uly r t orda e he 998 or da ne e. aus he have f l expied,unde M alng,hei not'i c t pur uantt 'eiheroft . uly r r e s 'n us ody s o' t hem Unlke i M alng,t Cour c m otsa Alons spetton by r ng i 'asas eri a i n e he t al ve f o' ii eadi t ' s tng c le t t (a e s nt nc l a e nc d by t a lge y i ld prorc ci a' halnge o he lt r e e e , s nha e he le dl nvai i onvito ' i a 4 3 be a ehei c r ntyi c t dy purua t t j d. t 9 , c us s ure l n uso s nt o he udgme ofaf de a c t nt e r l our, notasaec ta r q r d unde s ci n 2 5 a . tt our s e uie r e to 2 44 ) 2.A LFONSO' CLAI S CANNOT PREVAI S M L Even i t Cour w er t r h t m ert ,A lons c f he t e o eac he is f o annotpr i. ha eva l A beas petton m us be on t gr ii t he ound t apettoneri 'n c t i vi aton oft hat ii s ' usody n ol i i he * Co tm to o lwso te te o t Unie S ae . 2 U . C. 2 5 4 ) Net ro nsi in r a r r ai s f he t d t ts' 8 S. j 2 4 a . ihe f ' Alonso' gr f s oundsf r i m eett sr or elef hi equiem e . r nt FrtAlons ague t ti viltonofPa lap. mmo at o nt k ,5 9 is, f o r s ha,n oai dil Co nwelh fKe ucy 5 U. 3 6 (01 ) hewa noti or e oft de tto c ns que e o hi pla i t S. 5 2 0 , s nf m d he porai n o e nc s f s e s n he 1996Fl i Cas and t 1 Fl i Coc ne Cas Pa lahe d t a c or da e he 998 or da ai e. dil l hat ouns lsf l e e ' aiur t advi ehi c i oft deporaton c equenc ofa guit pl c d f m t bass o s s lent he t i ons es ly ea oul or he i f an M efec i as i t e- - ouns c ai . ow ever beca ePa la announc a or f tve- s s anc ofc el l m H , us dil ed ne r e 'def w ul , ' endant w hosec s onvi tonsbecam efnalprort Padil t ef e c ci i i o la her or annot be ftfo ishol ng. Ch ie p Un tdSt ts 1 3S. . 1 3 1 1 (01 . ne i r m t di ' ad z . ie ae, 3 Ct 1 0 , 1 3 2 3)The ' j udgme si t 1 9 Fl i Ca ea t 1 9 Fl rdaCo aneCas ha be omefna nt n he 9 6 orda s nd he 9 8 o i ci e d c i l att l es by D ec ber17 2001 upon t e r i oft 30- appea sperod he at t em , , he xpiaton he day l i f l ng t N ovem ber1 2001ent y ofA lons sguit pl A lons t ef e olowi he 7, r f o' ly ea. f o her or c annotbrng a cai underPa la. i lm dil Sec ond,A lons alegest t Fl i c t unr onabl appled St ep. f o l hat he orda our s eas y i at Gre ,9 4S 2 2 8( a. 0 6 t t f cswhe t y dim is d hi c l t r lc le e e n 4 o. d 0 F1 2 0 ) o he a t n he s s e s ola e a hal ng astm e- r Vi a i ofs at c i i pr edur ar notc i bar ed. ol tons t e r m nal oc e e ogni e i af zabl n eder al ha a cam, c mus befra' olto o t Co tt tonorlwsorte te o h be s li whih t o ' ain f he nsiui vi a r ais fte Unie St ts'(m pha i a d) S eCr nn np. a a ,5 7F.d 2 6 2 0 (t Ci. td ae ' e ss dde . e o o Alb ma 8 2 4 , 5 5 h r 1 9 (e r l be sr le c nnotbegr nt d on sa e1w g o 97 ) f de a ha a e if a a e t t a r unds . ) Even i t sCour c d addr sAlons sst e-aw gr f hi t oul es f o' at l ound,Gr e s m pl s at e n i y t ed t a 'm oton s ng t w ihdr a pl on gr hat ' i eeki o t aw ea oundst t ti c tdi notadvi e hat he ral our d s t def ndantoft pos i lt ofdepor aton ...m us be br he e he sbiiy t i t oughtw ihi t o year of t n w s t da et t hej m e a s ntnc ( ror rw ihhol ng a udiai o guit he t ha t udg nt nd e e e o de t di dj c ton f l) bec efnal'unl st pettone c ' ove t afim atve s epsw er t ken i an om i ' es he ii r an ' pr hat fr i t ea n atem ptt di c t o s overt e f oft pl on hi orherr i he fect he ea s esdenc s at . 944 So.2d at y t us' ' 21 Ther or ,underGr e A lons had untlDece ber17 2003- t o year afe t 8. ef e e n, f o i m , w s t r he expi a i oft 30- appeal perod f l i t N ovem ber17 2001ent y of r ton he day s i olow ng he , r Alons sguit pl t s pos f o' ly ea- o eek tconvi ton r lefi t Fl i cour s. e di notdo c i e i n he orda t H d s untl ul 2 , 00 ,a t r i no i c to t tAlo o t k a a fr ai se o i J y 2 2 8 nd he e s ndia i n ha f ns oo ny fim tve t ps t di c o s overt e f tofhi pl on hi r i he fec s ea s es denc s at y t us. 3.O THER REM EDI FM M EW ORKS AL Alons a gue t tit sc tlc s jc matrj iditonunde j f o r s ha,f hi our a ks ube t te urs ci r 2 41c ( ,i s ul e a net po tc nviton pr e a s he et de e m i i hi 2 ()3) t ho d x mi he s- o ci oc dur l c m o tr ne f s m oto m a behe r i s ot rwa ( 21a 3. S eUnie Sttsr.o d n 91 in y a d n ome he y.DE- t 1 e td ae J r a , 5 F.d 6 2 6 4 2 ( 1 h Ci. 9 0 (oursha a ' blga i t l k be nd t lbe o a 2 2 , 2 - 5 1 t r 1 9 ) c t ve n ' i ton o oo hi he a l f o m oton fl by apr s i at and de er i w het t m oton i,i efe , i ied o e nm e t m ne her he i s n f ct c gnia eunde adif r ntr m e a sa ut y fa wor v . we r c r m no i o z bl r fe e e di l t t or r me k.) Ho ve , o a bs j idito i notave cef c le i sa ec tc ito i f de a c ur. urs ci n s hil or halng ng t t our onv ci ns n e r l o t Yo g ' W a d n FCC Coe n, 0 F. un f r e , ? . lma 5 8 App' 91 , 20( 1h Ci. 0 3 . x 8 9 1 t r2 1 ) M or over a s at c e , t e onviton ' l c i ' ongerope t diectorcolat alatac i is no n o r l er t k n t own r ghtbe i caus t def ndantf l t pur ue t e r m edi s whiet w er e he e aied o s hos e e l hey e avaia e'i 'c l i y va i ' Lac wa Cnt D it A tor y p.Co s 532 U . 394 l bl ' s 'onc usvel ld. ka nna y. s . t ne ' s, S. , 4 3 0 ( 0 1 . smpl Alo osc nvito i t 1 9 Fl i Ca ea t 1 9 0 -4 2 0 )Put i y, f ns ' o ci ns n he 9 6 orda s nd he 9 8 Fl i Coc i Ca ea efna a a eno l ng rs j c t c le e unde s ci n 2 5 orda ane s r i l nd r o e ub e t o halng , r e to 2 4 orot w i e. her s 4.C ERTI CATE OFA PPEALABI TY FI LI I or t obt i a c tfc e ofa n der o a n er ii at ppeal lt A lons m us m ake 'a s t ntal abiiy, f o t ' ubs a i s wi oft de a o ac nsiutona rg . 2 U. C. 2 5 c( ) ' pe ii r ho ng he nil f o tt i l i ht' 8 S. j 2 3()2 .' ttone ' A s tsist ssa r by de aife hi t nda d monsr tng t t ursso r a on c d dia e wih t ta i ha j it f e s oul s gr e t he dititc ur' r s l i n ofhi c nsiutona cam sort tj it c ul c l t src o t e o uto s s o tt i l l i ha urss o d oncude he is spr s ntd he ea ea q t t de e vee o a e e t pr e d f rhe . J n s s ue e e e r r de ua e o s r nc ur g m nt o oc e u t r' o e ' '. e',De to r.6 F.d 1 46 1 49(1hCi. 0 0. r,Alo oha no ma p S cy p' jcor, Q7 3 3 , 3 1 t r 2 1 )He e fns s t de t ss i ast any oft a l hi how ng o he leged gr ounds . D .CONCLUSI ON Ac or ngl i i c di y, t s ORD ERED t hat Alons sRul 5 ( ) oton ( 2 Ji GRANTED. Cour' S ptmbe f o' e 9 e m i DE- 1 s The ts e e r 1 , 0 3Or r( 1 J sVACATED, nd t sOr ri s tm t d i ispl c . 7 2 1 de DE- 9 i a hi de s ubsi e n t a e M a sr t J eW hie sRe t( 1 1i AFFI ED. gita e udg t' por DE- 5 s RM Alo osObe to t M a ita eRe r ( 1 Ja eOVERRULED. f ns ' jc ins o g sr t po t DE- 8 r Alons ' pe ii n f awrto ha a c r ( I i DENI W I f o s tto or i f be s o pus DE- I s ED TH PREJ CE. UDI A lons sr f o' equestf a c tfc e ofappeal lt i D ENI W I or er ii at abiiy s ED TH PREJ CE. UDI 6. Thi c e i CLO SED .Al pendi m otonsnotot w i e r ed upon a e s as s l ng i her s ul r DENI AS M OO T. ED DONEAND ORDE D i MimiFo i ,hi G RE n a , lrda t s d yo A u t 0 4 a f s2 1. PATRI A A .SEI CI TZ UNI STATESDI CT J TED STRI UDGE CC: M agitat J sr e udgeW hie t Al Couns ofRe d l el cor
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