No. 25-6593
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: criminal-fines eighth-amendment excessive-fines fourteenth-amendment immunities-clause incarceration-costs
Latest Conference:
2026-02-27
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether the Immunities Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment must restrict government from imposing costs of incarceration and criminal fines that are greater than a person's ability to pay thus violating the Excessive Fines Clause of the Eighth Amendment.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the Immunities Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment must restrict government from imposing costs of incarceration and criminal fines that are greater than a person's ability to pay thus violating the Excessive Fines Clause of the Eighth Amendment
Docket Entries
2026-02-12
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/27/2026.
2026-02-10
Waiver of right of respondent Florida to respond filed.
2025-10-15
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 17, 2026)
Attorneys
Florida
Jason Jones
Jason Jones — Petitioner