Whether the court of appeals improperly denied the Petitioner a certificate of appealability on his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 claim that he was denied his constitutional right to a fair trial as a result of the state trial court rebuking the Petitioner and then defense counsel in the presence of the jury

No question identified. : i A. QUESTION PR ESENTED FOR REVIEW Whether the court of appeal s improperl y denied the Petitioner a certi ficate of appeal ability on his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 claim that he was denied his consti tutional right to a fair trial as a resul t of the state trial court rebuki ng the Petitioner and then defense counsel in the presence of the j ury. ii B. PAR TIES INVOLVED AND RELATED CASES 1. Parties In volved The parties involved are identi fied in the style of the case. 2. R elated Cases a. State of Florida v. Kevin Koelemij , case no. 2015-CF-972, Florida Second Judicial Circuit Court, Leon County. Judgment entered on August 15, 2018. b. Kevin Koelemij v. State of Florida , case no. 1D2018-3432, Florida First District Court of Appeal (direct appeal ). Opinion entered on December 10, 2018. c. Kevin Koelemij v. Secretary, Department of Corrections , case no. 4:21-cv-373-AW-ZCB, Northern District of Florida (28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition). Judgment entered on September 16, 2024. iii d. Kevin Koelemij v. Secretary Department of Corrections State of Florida, case no. 24-13381, Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeal s (appeal from the denial of the § 2254 petition/request for a certificate of appeal ability). Order denyi ng a certi ficate of appeal ability entered on May 12, 2025. iv C.