Legal Opinion
Waddington v. Sarausad
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided January 21, 2009No. 07-772PublishedCited by 300 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thomas
This case arose from a fatal driveby shooting into a group of students standing in front of a Seattle high school. Brian *182Ronquillo was ultimately identified as the gunman; at the time of the shooting, he was a passenger in a ear driven by respondent Cesar Sarausad II. A jury convicted Sarausad as an accomplice to second-degree murder, attempted murder, and assault; he was sentenced to just over 27 years of imprisonment. The Washington courts affirmed his conviction and sentence on direct review, and his state-court motions for posteonviction relief were denied.
Respondent, then, filed a…
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