A three-judge federal appeals panel has rejected a Florida death row inmate’s bid to have his claims of ineffective assistance of counsel heard.
The panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit was unimpressed by the argument of a lawyer for Michael Allen Griffin that in two recent, unrelated cases, individual Circuit judges had granted similar requests by other inmates. Those judges were Beverly Martin, in a 2014 case, and Robin Rosenbaum, in a case from February.
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