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BLANCO v. SINGLETARY

No. 88-5758.

943 F.2d 1477 (1991)

Omar BLANCO, Petitioner-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. Harry K. SINGLETARY, as Secretary, Department of Corrections, State of Florida, Respondent-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 30, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carolyn V. McCann, State Attorney's Office, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for respondent-appellant, cross-appellee.

Larry H. Spalding, Billy H. Nolas, Tom Dunn, Capital Collateral Representative, Tallahassee, Fla., for petitioner-appellee, cross-appellant.

Before TJOFLAT, Chief Judge, EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge, and CLARK, Senior Circuit Judge.

CLARK, Senior Circuit Judge:

The state of Florida appeals the district court's grant of habeas relief to petitioner-appellee/cross-appellant Omar Blanco as to the sentencing phase of his death penalty trial. Blanco cross-appeals the district court's refusal to grant habeas relief as to the guilt/innocence phase of his trial. We affirm.

I. CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CRIME

Blanco was sentenced to death for murder in Florida in 1982. The circumstances of...

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