DANFORTH v. MINNESOTA

No. 06-8273.

128 S.Ct. 1029 (2008)

552 U.S. 264

169 L.Ed.2d 859

Stephen DANFORTH, Petitioner, v. MINNESOTA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 20, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin J. Butler , Minneapolis, MN, for petitioner.

Patrick C. Diamond , Minneapolis, MN, for respondent.

Benjamin J. Butler , Counsel of Record, Assistant Minnesota State Public Defender, Roy G. Spurbeck , Assistant Minnesota State Public Defender, Office of the Minnesota State Public Defender, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for Petitioner.

Lori Swanson , Minnesota Attorney General, Michael O. Freeman , Hennepin County Attorney, Patrick C. Diamond , Counsel of Record, Deputy County Attorney, Jean Burdorf , Assistant County Attorney, Office of the Hennepin County Attorney, Minneapolis, MN, for Respondent.


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