No. 20-5734

Alfred Flores, III v. California

Lower Court: California
Docketed: 2020-09-17
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: capital-punishment constitutional-requirements criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing death-penalty due-process jury-findings jury-trial reasonable-doubt ring-v-arizona sentencing
Latest Conference: 2020-11-13
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether California's death penalty scheme violates the constitutional requirement that any fact that increases the penalty for a crime must be found by a jury beyond a reasonable doubt.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

whether-california's-death-penalty-scheme-violates-the-constitutional-requirement-that-any-fact-that-increases-the-penalty-for-a-crime-must-be-found-by-a-jury-beyond-a-reasonable-doubt

Docket Entries

2020-11-16
Petition DENIED.
2020-10-29
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/13/2020.
2020-10-15
Brief of respondent State of California in opposition filed.
2020-09-09
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 19, 2020)

Attorneys

Alfred Flores
Robert H. DerhamAttorney at Law, Petitioner
State of California
Christine Yoon FriedmanOffice of the Attorney General, Respondent