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Hedgpeth v. Pulido

Docket No.07-544

Op. Below9th Circuit

ArgumentOct 15, 2008

Vote9-0

OpinionDec 2, 2008

TermOctober Term 2008

Judgment

Vacated and remanded, 9-0 on Dec 2, 2008.

Merit briefs

Brief for Petitioner Chris Chrones, Warden
Brief for Respondent Michael Pulido
Reply Brief for Petitioner Chris Chrones, Warden

Amicus briefs

Brief for the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation in Support of Petitioner
Brief for the United States in Support of Petitioner

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