No. 19-6057

Shane Austin Peters v. Eric Arnold, Warden

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2019-09-25
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 8th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights costs court-access due-process in-forma-pauperis indigent-status juvenile-justice legal-proceeding parole poverty poverty-affidavit redress security sentencing
Key Terms:
DueProcess HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference: 2019-11-01
Question Presented (from Petition)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Eighth Amendment's prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment prohibits the imposition of life sentences on juvenile offenders convicted of non-homicide crimes

Docket Entries

2019-11-04
Petition DENIED.
2019-10-10
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/1/2019.
2019-10-02
Waiver of right of respondent Eric Arnold to respond filed.
2019-09-20
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 25, 2019)

Attorneys

Eric Arnold
Jill M. ThayerCalifornia Attorney General's Office, Respondent
Shane Peters
Richard Vincent MyersRichard V. Myers, Attorney at Law, Petitioner