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BURTON v. STEWART

No. 05-9222.

127 S.Ct. 793 (2007)

549 U.S. 147

166 L.Ed.2d 628

Lonnie Lee BURTON, Petitioner, v. Belinda STEWART, Superintendent, Stafford Creek Corrections Center.

Supreme Court of United States.

January 9, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rob McKenna , Attorney General, William Berggren Collins , Carol A. Murphy , Deputy Solicitors General, Paul Douglas Weisser , Senior Counsel, John J. Samson , Counsel of Record, Assistant Attorney General, Olympia, WA, for Respondent.

Brian Tsuchida , Laura Mate , Federal Public Defender, Western District of Washington, Seattle, Thomas C. Goldstein , Akin, Gump, Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Washington, DC, Jeffrey L. Fisher , Counsel of Record, Pamela S. Karlan , Stanford Law School, Supreme Court Litigation Clinic, Stanford, CA, Amy Howe , Kevin K. Russell , Howe & Russell, P.C., Washington, DC, for petitioner.

We granted certiorari in this case, 547 U.S. 1178, 126 S.Ct. 2352, 165 L.Ed.2d 278 (2006), to determine whether our decision in Blakely v. Washington, 542 U.S. 296, 124 S.Ct. 2531, 159 L.Ed.2d 403 (2004), announced a new rule and, if so, whether it applies retroactively on collateral review. We do not...

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