No. 24-5950

Terry Eugene Iversen v. David Pedro, Superintendent, Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-11-12
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: categorical-approach cruel-and-unusual-punishment eighth-amendment life-sentence public-indecency recidivist
Latest Conference: 2024-12-06
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether Mr. Iversen's sentence to life without parole for recidivist public indecency by exposing his genitals constitutes cruel and unusual punishment under the Eighth Amendment.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a life sentence without parole for recidivist public indecency violates the Eighth Amendment's prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment

Docket Entries

2024-12-09
Petition DENIED.
2024-11-20
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/6/2024.
2024-11-14
Waiver of right of respondent Dave Pedro to respond filed.
2024-11-01
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 12, 2024)

Attorneys

Dave Pedro
Benjamin Noah GutmanOregon Department of Justice, Respondent
Terry Eugene Iversen
Stephen Reese SadyOregon Federal Public Defender, Petitioner