No. 21-5108

Victor Willis v. Illinois

Lower Court: Illinois
Docketed: 2021-07-14
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: 8th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment intellectual-disability juvenile-sentencing life-without-parole
Latest Conference: 2021-09-27
Question Presented (from Petition)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Eighth Amendment's prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment prohibits the execution of a prisoner who has been determined to be intellectually disabled

Docket Entries

2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-08-26
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-04-20
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 13, 2021)

Attorneys

Victor Willis
Victor Willis — Petitioner