No. 22-6231
William Dustin Poole v. Florida
Tags: constitutional-rights criminal-law cruel-and-unusual-punishment eighth-amendment juvenile-offenders juvenile-sentencing life-imprisonment life-without-parole non-homicide-offense sentencing
Latest Conference:
2023-01-06
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether a sentence of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole on an eighteen-year-old defendant convicted of a non-homicide offense violates the prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment of the Eighth Amendment to the Constitution.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a sentence of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole on an eighteen-year-old defendant convicted of a non-homicide offense violates the prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment of the Eighth Amendment to the Constitution
Docket Entries
2023-01-09
Petition DENIED.
2022-12-22
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/6/2023.
2022-12-16
Waiver of right of respondent Florida to respond filed.
2022-12-01
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 5, 2023)
2022-11-22
Application (22A294) denied by Justice Thomas.
2022-11-16
Application (22A294) to extend further the time from December 1, 2022 to December 21, 2022, submitted to Justice Thomas.
2022-10-07
Application (22A294) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until December 1, 2022.
2022-10-04
Application (22A294) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 1, 2022 to December 1, 2022, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Attorneys
Florida
William Dustin Poole
Michael Robert Ufferman — Michael Ufferman Law Firm, P.A., Petitioner