Legal Opinion
Mansfield v. SECRETARY, DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided May 9, 2012No. 09-12312PublishedCited by 81 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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 was error, but concluded that the error was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt. The district court disagreed, determining that the…
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