No. 18-6713
Donald Anthony Grant v. Mike Carpenter, Interim Warden
IFP
Tags: 8th-amendment constitutional-rights criminal-procedure death-penalty eddings-precedent eddings-v-oklahoma eighth-amendment lockett-rule lockett-v-ohio mental-health mental-health-evidence mitigating-evidence moral-culpability
Key Terms:
DueProcess Punishment HabeasCorpus Securities
DueProcess Punishment HabeasCorpus Securities
Latest Conference:
2019-01-11
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the Eighth Amendment requires a sentencer to consider mitigating evidence of a capital defendant's mental health and background when determining moral culpability
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
No question identified. :
Docket Entries
2019-01-14
Petition DENIED. Justice Gorsuch took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
2018-12-27
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/11/2019.
2018-12-21
Reply of petitioner Donald Anthony Grant filed. (Distributed)
2018-12-10
Brief of respondent Mike Carpenter in opposition filed.
2018-11-13
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 17, 2018)
2018-09-18
Application (18A283) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until November 19, 2018.
2018-09-07
Application (18A283) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 20, 2018 to November 19, 2018, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
Attorneys
Donald Anthony Grant
Patti Palmer Ghezzi — Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
Mike Carpenter