No. 19-1278
Response Waived
Tags: automatic-transfer child-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process juvenile-justice juvenile-transfer liberty-interest state-statute
Latest Conference:
2020-09-29
Question Presented (from Petition)
1. Whether the Due Process Clause requires that a child receive an individualized hearing before being placed in criminal court to be tried as an adult.
2. Whether a state statute that places children in the exclusive jurisdiction of its juvenile courts creates a liberty interest that is protected by the Due Process Clause.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the Due Process Clause requires that a child receive an individualized hearing before being placed in criminal court to be tried as an adult
Docket Entries
2020-10-05
Petition DENIED.
2020-06-17
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020.
2020-06-11
Waiver of right of respondent Louisiana to respond filed.
2020-05-08
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 11, 2020)
2020-03-03
Application (19A961) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until April 9, 2020.
2020-02-28
Application (19A961) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from March 10, 2020 to April 24, 2020, submitted to Justice Alito.
Attorneys
Hunter Fussell
Adam Hiatt Pierson — DLA Piper US LLP, Petitioner
Louisiana
Elizabeth Baker Murrill — Office of the Attorney General, Respondent