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BAZE v. REES

No. 07-5439.

128 S.Ct. 1520 (2008)

553 U.S. 35

170 L.Ed.2d 420

Ralph BAZE and Thomas C. Bowling, Petitioners, v. John D. REES, Commissioner, Kentucky Department of Corrections, et al.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 16, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald B. Verrilli, Jr. , for petitioners.

Roy T. Englert, Jr. , for respondents.

Gregory G. Garre , for the United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court, supporting the respondents.

Donald B. Verrilli, Jr. , Matthew S. Hellman , Ginger D. Anders , Carrie F. Apfel , Jenner & Block LLP, Washington, DC, David M. Barron , Counsel of Record, John Anthony Palombi , Assistant Public Advocates, Kentucky Department of Public Advocacy, Frankfort, KY, for petitioners.

Jeffrey T. Middendorf , Counsel of Record, John C. Cummings , Justice & Public Safety Cabinet, Office of Legal Services, Frankfort, KY, Gregory D. Stumbo , Attorney General of Kentucky, David A. Smith , Assistant Attorney General Office of Criminal Appeals, Office of the Attorney General, Frankfort, KY, for Respondents.

Like 35 other States and the Federal Government, Kentucky has chosen to impose capital punishment for certain crimes. As is true with respect to each of these States and the Federal Government...

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