United States Ninth Circuit

A state prisoner's habeas petition, which briefs a state constitutional claim, does not alert the state court of a federal constitutional claim.

Appellate Information

• Argued 01/10/2005
• Decided 03/21/2005
• Published 03/21/2005

Judges

• GRABER, Circuit Judge., Before SCHROEDER, Chief Judge, GRABER, and FISHER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Suzanne Lee Elliott, Seattle, WA, for the petitioner-appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Ronda D. Larson, Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Justice Division, for the respondent-appellee.