Alvin Leroy Morton v. Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections

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• applying Landrigan where the defendant limited the type of mitigating evidence that trial counsel could present
• discussing the analysis of other Rule 37 sanctions, specifically default judgment 20 and striking documents from the record
• “[T]here cannot be a per se rule that a lawyer renders ineffective assistance by presenting evidence of antisocial personality disorder for purposes of mitigation.”

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