The 9th Circuit ruled unanimously Friday that the U.S. Supreme Court's Blakely decision on criminal sentencing is not retroactive to cases that were finalized before it was issued. In Blakely , the Court tossed out Washington state's sentencing scheme because it allowed judges to sentence based on facts not found by a jury. Friday's decision frees up dozens of cases in the 9th Circuit that have been in limbo since the high court's ruling.
July 13, 2005 at 12:00 AM
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