No. 18-5861

Danny Lopez Chavez v. Joel Martinez, Warden

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2018-08-31
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-law cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process eighth-amendment proportionality sentencing
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2018-10-05
Question Presented (from Petition)

(1) Whether appellant's sentence is grossly disproportionate to the crimes of conviction in violation of the Eighth Amendment's prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether appellant's sentence is grossly disproportionate to the crimes of conviction

Docket Entries

2018-10-09
Petition DENIED.
2018-09-20
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/5/2018.
2018-09-13
Waiver of right of respondent Joel Martinez to respond filed.
2018-08-24
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 1, 2018)

Attorneys

Joel Martinez
Idan IvriOffice of the California Attorney General, Respondent