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Record returned to Assistant Attorney General of Florida.
Petition DENIED Statement of Justice Stevens respecting the denial of the petition for writ of certiorari. Justice Thomas filed a concurring opinion. Justice Breyer filed a dissenting opinion. (orders list)
Record received from Office of the Attorney General, State of Florida (one box).
Record Requested .
Brief of respondent Walter A. McNeil, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections in opposition filed.
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 22, 2008)
William Lee Thompson, Petitioner, represented by Terri L. Backhus
Walter A. McNeil, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, Respondent, represented by Sandra S. Jaggard