No. 25-6773

Devern Clemons, III v. Florida

Lower Court: Florida
Docketed: 2026-02-10
Status: Pending
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: constitutional-rights criminal-procedure fourteenth-amendment jury-trial serious-felony sixth-amendment
Latest Conference: 2026-03-06
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether Petitioner was derived of his right, under the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments, to a trial by a 12-person jury when the defendant is charged with a serious felony?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether Petitioner was derived of his right, under the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments, to a trial by a 12-person jury when the defendant is charged with a serious felony?

Docket Entries

2026-02-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/6/2026.
2026-02-18
Waiver of Florida of right to respond submitted.
2026-02-18
Waiver of right of respondent Florida to respond filed.
2026-02-02
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 12, 2026)

Attorneys

Devern Clemons, III
Paul Edward PetilloOffice of the Public Defender, Petitioner
Florida
Celia A. Terenzio — Respondent