GUZMAN v. SECRETARY, DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 10-11442.

661 F.3d 602 (2011)

James GUZMAN, Petitioner-Appellee, v. SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Florida Attorney General, Respondents-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

October 27, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marie-Louise Samuels Parmer (Court-Appointed), Capital Collateral Regional Counsel, Tampa, FL, Eric Pinkard (Court-Appointed), Anderson Pinkard, PA, Clear-water, FL, for Petitioner-Appellee.

Kenneth Sloan Nunnelley , Daytona Beach, FL, for Respondents-Appellants.

Before TJOFLAT, MARCUS and MARTIN, Circuit Judges.


MARTIN, Circuit Judge:

In this death penalty case, Respondents-Appellees appeal the District Court's Order granting Petitioner Guzman a new trial based upon Brady1 and Giglio2 errors involving the State's payment of $500 in reward money to Martha Cronin, the state's key witness.3 As to the Giglio violation, Guzman argues that Cronin and the lead detective in...

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