No. 21-7457
IFP
Tags: criminal-rehabilitation cruel-and-unusual-punishment eighth-amendment juvenile-offender juvenile-offenders life-sentence life-without-parole rehabilitation sentencing sentencing-proportionality
Latest Conference:
2022-05-26
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether, in light of the uncontroverted evidence of Gregory Wynn's potential for maturity and positive change as an adult, his sentence of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole for a childhood offense is grossly disproportionate, in violation of the Eighth Amendment's prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the sentence of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole for a childhood offense is grossly disproportionate, in violation of the Eighth Amendment's prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment
Docket Entries
2022-05-31
Petition DENIED.
2022-05-11
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/26/2022.
2022-03-21
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 25, 2022)
2022-01-25
Application (21A361) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until March 21, 2022.
2022-01-20
Application (21A361) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 17, 2022 to April 18, 2022, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Attorneys
Gregory Wynn
Patrick Mark Mulvaney — Southern Center for Human Rights, Petitioner