WASHINGTON v. CROSBY

No. 01-12224.

324 F.3d 1263 (2003)

Charles Everett WASHINGTON, Petitioner-Appellee, v. James CROSBY, Charlie Crist, Florida Attorney General, Respondents-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 21, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charmaine M. Millsaps, Tallahassee, FL, for Respondents-Appellants.

Craig L. Crawford, Orlando, FL, R. Fletcher Peacock, Federal Public Defender, Tampa, FL, for Petitioner-Appellee.

Before DUBINA, RONEY and COX, Circuit Judges.


DUBINA, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, the State of Florida ("State"), appeals the district court's order granting appellee/petitioner, Charles Everett Washington ("Washington"), federal habeas relief. For the reasons that follow, we reverse.

I. BACKGROUND

A. Facts

On April 8, 1992, a black male sold less than 0.1 gram of cocaine to a confidential informant ("CI") in Suwannee County, Florida...

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