No. 22-5771

Shawn Canada v. Olmsted County Community Corrections, All Staff Members, et al.

Lower Court: Eighth Circuit
Docketed: 2022-10-05
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: 8th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process proportionality prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing supreme-court-review
Key Terms:
AdministrativeLaw SocialSecurity
Latest Conference: 2022-12-02
Question Presented (from Petition)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Eighth Amendment's prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment requires that a defendant be sentenced to a term of imprisonment that is proportional to the crime committed

Docket Entries

2022-12-05
Petition DENIED.
2022-11-16
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/2/2022.
2022-09-03
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 4, 2022)

Attorneys

Shawn Canada
Shawn Canada — Petitioner