No. 19-7369
Tags: atkins-ruling atkins-v-virginia constitutional-mandate cruel-and-unusual-punishment death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment intellectual-disability judicial-abdication legislative-inaction standing
Latest Conference:
2020-07-01
(distributed 4 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)
Does the Constitution permit Tennessee to evade the mandate of Atkins v. Virginia, 536 U.S. 304 (2002) by legislative inaction and judicial abdication?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Does the Constitution permit Tennessee to evade the mandate of Atkins v. Virginia, 536 U.S. 304 (2002) by legislative inaction and judicial abdication?
Docket Entries
2020-07-02
Petition DENIED.
2020-06-29
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 7/1/2020.
2020-06-09
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/25/2020.
2020-06-08
Rescheduled.
2020-05-27
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/11/2020.
2020-03-17
Rescheduled.
2020-03-05
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/20/2020.
2020-03-03
Reply of petitioner David Keen filed.
2020-02-18
Brief of respondent State of Tennessee in opposition filed.
2020-01-17
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 21, 2020)
2019-11-13
Application (19A527) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until January 17, 2020.
2019-11-08
Application (19A527) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 18, 2019 to January 17, 2020, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
Attorneys
David Keen
State of Tennessee