Borden v. Allen

U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit · Decided 2011-07-12

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TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge: Jeffery Lynn Borden is a death row inmate in the Alabama prison system; he was convicted of capital murder in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, in September 1995. He seeks a writ of habeas corpus vacating his death sentence on the ground that his attorneys rendered ineffective assistance of counsel during the penalty phase of his murder trial in violation of the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendm…

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