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Name: Hatton v. Bonner
Case #: 02-15586
Court: US Court of Appeals
District 9 Cir
Opinion Date: 10/08/2003
Subsequent History: Amended 1/27/04
Summary

Under AEDPA, the state Supreme Court decision upholding California’s sex-offender registration statute (Pen. Code, sec. 290) did not involve an unreasonable application of clearly established federal law, nor was it based on an unreasonable determination of the facts, and thus habeas was not warranted.