No. 21-1021

Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction v. Alvin Bernal Jackson

Lower Court: Eighth Circuit
Docketed: 2022-01-20
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Relisted (4) Experienced Counsel
Tags: adaptive-skills constitutional-rights criminal-sentencing cruel-and-unusual-punishment death-penalty due-process evidence intellectual-disability judicial-interpretation
Key Terms:
AdministrativeLaw Punishment HabeasCorpus JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2022-05-19 (distributed 4 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether courts may consider adaptive strengths in deciding whether a defendant is intellectually disabled and thus ineligible for the death penalty.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether courts may consider adaptive strengths in deciding whether a defendant is intellectually disabled and thus ineligible for the death penalty

Docket Entries

2022-05-23
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED.
2022-05-23
Petition DENIED.
2022-05-16
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/19/2022.
2022-05-11
Rescheduled.
2022-05-09
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/12/2022.
2022-04-29
Rescheduled.
2022-04-25
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/29/2022.
2022-04-22
Rescheduled.
2022-04-06
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/22/2022.
2022-04-06
Reply of petitioner Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction filed. (Distributed)
2022-03-21
Brief of respondent Alvin B. Jackson in opposition filed.
2022-03-21
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Alvin B. Jackson.
2022-02-01
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 24, 2022.
2022-01-31
Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 22, 2022 to March 24, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
2022-01-18
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 22, 2022)

Attorneys

Alvin B. Jackson
Jeffrey Marx Rosenzweig — Respondent
Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction
Nicholas Jacob BronniSolicitor General of Arkansas, Petitioner