1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. U.S.
  4. 548 U.S.
  5. 548 U.S. 212 (2006)
 

WASHINGTON v. RECUENCO

No. 05-83.

548 U.S. 212 (2006)

WASHINGTON v. RECUENCO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 26, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Whisman argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Norm Maleng and Brian M. McDonald.

Patricia A. Millett argued the cause for the United States as amicus curiae urging reversal. On the brief were Solicitor General Clement, Assistant Attorney General Fisher, Deputy Solicitor General Dreeben, and Kannon K. Shanmugam.

Gregory C. Link, by appointment of the Court, 546 U.S. 1087, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Thomas M. Kummerow and Jeffrey L. Fisher.*

Justice THOMAS delivered the opinion of the Court.

Respondent Arturo Recuenco was convicted of assault in the second degree based on the jury's finding that he assaulted his wife "with a deadly weapon." App. 13. The trial court applied a 3-year firearm enhancement to respondent's sentence based on its own factual findings, in violation of Blakely v. Washington, 542 U.S. 296 (2004...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases