No. 18-7606

Samuel Davis v. Sergeant Florence, et al.

Lower Court: Second Circuit
Docketed: 2019-01-28
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: civil-procedure civil-rights due-process eighth-amendment excessive-fines fourteenth-amendment free-speech incorporation standing takings
Latest Conference: 2019-03-15
Question Presented (from Petition)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Eighth Amendment's prohibition on excessive fines applies to the states through the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause

Docket Entries

2019-03-18
Petition DENIED.
2019-02-28
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/15/2019.
2019-02-11
Waiver of right of respondents Sergeant Florence, et al. to respond filed.
2016-04-16
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 27, 2019)

Attorneys

Samuel Davis
Samuel E. Davis — Petitioner
Sergeant Florence, et al.
Barbara Dale UnderwoodSolicitor General, Respondent