UTTECHT v. BROWN

No. 06-413.

127 S.Ct. 2218 (2007)

551 U.S. 1

167 L.Ed.2d 1014

Jeffrey UTTECHT, Superintendent, Washington State Penitentiary, Petitioner, v. Cal Coburn BROWN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 4, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Samson , for petitioner.

Michael R. Dreebem , for United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court, supporting petitioner.

Suzanne Lee Elliott , appointed by this Court, for respondent.

Robert M. McKenna , Attorney General, William Berggren Collins , Jay D. Geck , Deputy Solicitor General, Paul D. Weisser , Senior Counsel, John J. Samson , Counsel of Record, Assistant Attorney General, Olympia, WA, for Petitioner.

Suzanne Lee Elliott , Counsel of Record, Gilbert H. Levy , Seattle, Washington, for respondent.


Respondent Cal Coburn Brown robbed, raped, tortured, and murdered one woman in Washington. Two days later, he robbed, raped, tortured, and attempted to murder a second woman in California. Apprehended, Brown confessed to these crimes and pleaded guilty to the California offenses, for which he received...

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