Before the Court
The Justices Weigh in During Oral Arguments
At 10:03 a.m. on March 29, 2006, the U.S. Supreme Court heard consolidated oral arguments for case numbers 04-10566 and 05-51, Moises Sanchez-Llamas v. State of Oregon and Mario A. Bustillo v. Gene M. Johnson. At 11:30 a.m., arguments concluded and the case was submitted for judgment. Following are excerpts from the arguments of Peter Gartlan, counsel of record for Petitioner Moises Sanchez-Llamas, and Mary H. Williams, Oregon solicitor general. Questions are presented from the nine Supreme Court Justices. Argument on Behalf of Moises Sanchez-Llamas MR. GARTLAN: The question here is whether or not this article, as domestic law in…
