Legal Opinion

Burton v. Waddington

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 28, 2005No. 03-35095; D.C. No. CV-02-00140-RSLPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM *

Lonnie Lee Burton (“Burton”) appeals the district court’s denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. In 1994, a jury convicted Burton of rape in the first degree, robbery in the first degree, and burglary in the first degree.1 Burton challenges his consecutive sentence of 304 months for the rape, 153 months for the robbery, and 105 months for the burglary, for a total of 562 months on several constitutional grounds. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2253 and we affirm. We review de novo a district court’s denial of a petition for writ…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Teague v. LaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Burton v. StewartSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. State v. TannerCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2006
  3. Carmichael v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2007
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  5. Smart v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 2006

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