WHORTON v. BOCKTING

No. 05-595.

127 S.Ct. 1173 (2007)

549 U.S. 406

167 L.Ed.2d 1

Glen WHORTON, Director, Nevada Department of Corrections, Petitioner, v. Marvin Howard BOCKTING.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 28, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney General George J. Chanos , for petitioner, by Irving L. Gornstein for the United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court, supporting the petitioner.

Frances A. Forsman , Las Vegas, NV, for respondent.

George J. Chanos , Attorney General of the State of Nevada, Gerald Gardner , Chief Deputy Attorney General, Counsel of Record, Victor-Hugo Schulze, II , Senior Deputy Attorney General, Rene L. Hulse , Senior Deputy Attorney General, Las Vegas, NV, for Petitioner.

Franny A. Forsman , Counsel of Record, Federal Public Defender, Michael Pescetta , Assistant Federal Public Defender for District of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV, for Respondent.


This case presents the question whether, under the rules set out in Teague v. Lane, 489 U.S. 288, 109 S.Ct. 1060, 103 L.Ed.2d 334 (1989), our decision in Crawford v. Washington, 541 U.S. 36<...

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