MANSFIELD v. SECRETARY, DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 09-12312.

679 F.3d 1301 (2012)

Scott MANSFIELD, Petitioner-Appellee, v. SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Attorney General of the State of Florida, Respondents-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

May 9, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen D. Ake , Office of the Attorney General, Tampa, FL, for Respondents-Appellants.

James L. Driscoll, Jr. (Court-Appointed), Capital Collateral Regional Counsel-Middle Region, Tampa, FL, for Petitioner-Appellee.

Before EDMONDSON, MARCUS and PRYOR, Circuit Judges.


MARCUS, Circuit Judge:

In this capital case, the State of Florida appeals the district court's order granting habeas relief to petitioner Scott Mansfield on his claim that the admission at trial of a videotape of his custodial interrogation by law enforcement officers, when he never received any Miranda warnings, yielded prejudicial constitutional error. On direct appeal, the Florida Supreme Court determined that the admission of the videotaped interrogation...

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