No. 21-7568

Jimmy Stephens v. Florida Department of Corrections

Lower Court: Florida
Docketed: 2022-04-06
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: civil-rights due-process eighth-amendment excessive-fines fourteenth-amendment incorporation
Key Terms:
DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2022-06-02
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's Due Process Clause

Docket Entries

2022-06-06
Petition DENIED.
2022-05-18
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/2/2022.
2022-05-05
Waiver of right of respondent Florida Department of Corrections to respond filed.
Main Document
2022-03-28
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 6, 2022)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma PauperisPetitionAppendixProof of Service

Attorneys

Florida Department of Corrections
Juanita Villalpando — Office of the Attorney General, Respondent
Jimmy Stephens
Jimmy Stephens — Petitioner