No. 20-6626
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP
Tags: burden-of-proof cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process irreparable-corruption juvenile-justice juvenile-sentencing life-without-parole miller-hearing
Key Terms:
DueProcess Punishment
DueProcess Punishment
Latest Conference:
2021-05-13
(distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)
I. Whether the government must bear the burden of proof at a Miller hearing that a juvenile is irreparably corrupt, consistent with juveniles' rights to due process and to be free from cruel and unusual punishment?
II. Whether there is a presumption against life without parole sentences for juveniles?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the government must bear the burden of proof at a Miller hearing that a juvenile is irreparably corrupt, consistent with juveniles' rights to due process and to be free from cruel and unusual punishment?
Docket Entries
2021-05-17
Petition DENIED.
2021-04-22
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/13/2021.
2021-04-02
Brief of respondent State of Michigan in opposition filed.
2021-02-19
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 5, 2021.
2021-02-11
Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 5, 2021 to April 5, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
2021-02-03
Response Requested. (Due March 5, 2021)
2021-01-28
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/19/2021.
2021-01-12
Waiver of right of respondent Michigan to respond filed.
2020-12-10
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 14, 2021)
Attorneys
Ihab Masalmani
Tina N. Olson — State Appellate Defender Office, Petitioner
Michigan
Joshua D. Abbott — Macomb County Prosecutor's Office, Respondent
State of Michigan
Joshua David Abbott — Macomb County Prosecutor's Office, Respondent