No. 19-5112
Rafael Jacob Stoffel v. Florida
Tags: constitutional-law cruel-and-unusual-punishment eighth-amendment juvenile-victim mandatory-minimum mandatory-minimum-sentence sentencing sentencing-guidelines sexual-assault sexual-offense sexual-offenses
Latest Conference:
2019-10-01
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether a minimum mandatory sentence of twenty-five years' imprisonment imposed for the offense of touching a minor's breast violates the prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment of the Eighth Amendment to the Constitution.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a minimum mandatory sentence of twenty-five years' imprisonment imposed for the offense of touching a minor's breast violates the prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment of the Eighth Amendment to the Constitution
Docket Entries
2019-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2019-08-01
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
2019-07-26
Waiver of right of respondent State of Florida to respond filed.
2019-07-05
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 8, 2019)
2019-05-29
Application (18A1083) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until July 5, 2019.
2019-05-23
Application (18A1083) to extend further the time from June 5, 2019 to July 5, 2019, submitted to Justice Thomas.
2019-04-24
Application (18A1083) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until June 5, 2019.
2019-04-18
Application (18A1083) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 6, 2019 to June 5, 2019, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Attorneys
Rafael Jacob Stoffel
Michael Robert Ufferman — Michael Ufferman Law Firm, P.A., Petitioner
State of Florida