No. 19-6331
Joseren Deshune Delancy v. Florida
Tags: batson-framework Batson-v-Kentucky civil-rights constitutional-challenge equal-protection mccleskey-v-kemp prima-facie-case racial-discrimination sentencing sentencing-bias supreme-court-precedent
Latest Conference:
2019-11-15
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether this Court should overrule McCleskey v. Kemp, 481 U.S. 279 (1987), and adopt the Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79 (1986), framework that a defendant may establish a prima facie case of racial discrimination in sentencing by showing that the totality of the relevant facts gives rise to an inference of discriminatory purpose?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether this Court should overrule McCleskey v. Kemp, 481 U.S. 279 (1987), and adopt the Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79 (1986), framework
Docket Entries
2019-11-18
Petition DENIED.
2019-10-31
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/15/2019.
2019-10-23
Waiver of right of respondent Florida to respond filed.
2019-10-17
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 21, 2019)
Attorneys
Florida
Celia A. Terenzio — Respondent
Joseren Deshune Delancy
Paul Edward Petillo — Office of the Public Defender, Petitioner