No. 22-6960
James Jonathan Mitchell v. Florida
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: cruel-and-unusual-punishment death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment habeas-corpus mental-competency
Latest Conference:
2023-05-11
Question Presented (from Petition)
Question not identified.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the Eighth Amendment's prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment prohibits the execution of a prisoner who is incompetent to understand the reason for his execution
Docket Entries
2023-05-15
Petition DENIED.
2023-05-03
Waiver of right of respondent Florida to respond filed.
2023-04-20
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/11/2023.
2022-12-29
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 7, 2023)
Attorneys
Florida
Trisha Meggs Pate — Office of the Attorney General, Respondent
James J. Mitchell
James Jonathan Mitchell — Petitioner