Question Presented (from Petition)
Question not identified.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the Eighth Amendment's prohibition on excessive fines applies to the states through the Fourteenth Amendment
Docket Entries
2021-11-01
Petition DENIED.
2021-10-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/29/2021.
2021-09-22
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2021-06-30
Petition for a writ of mandamus and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 22, 2021)
Attorneys
Calvin James
Calvin James — Petitioner
United States
Brian H. Fletcher — Acting Solicitor General, Respondent