No. 19-5925

Kavin Maurice Rhodes v. Peter C. Swarth, et al.

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2019-09-13
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Relisted (2)IFP
Tags: 14th-amendment 8th-amendment assets civil-procedure civil-rights court-fees due-process excessive-fines financial-disclosure financial-hardship in-forma-pauperis incorporation indigent-status liabilities poverty pro-se-petition standing
Key Terms:
Environmental Securities
Latest Conference: 2020-01-24 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Eighth Amendment's prohibition on excessive fines applies to the states through the Fourteenth Amendment

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

No question identified. : AFFIDAVIT OR DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR LEAVE TO’PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS. I, _Kavin M. Rhodes am the petitioner in the above-entitled case. In support of my motion to proceed in forma pauperis, I state that because of my poverty I am unable to pay the costs of this case or to give security therefor; and I believe I am entitled to redress. , 1. For both you and your spouse estimate the average amount of money received from each of the following sources during the past 12 months. Adjust any amount that was received weekly, biweekly, quarterly, semiannually, or annually to show the monthly rate. Use gross amounts, that is, amounts before any deductions for taxes or otherwise. : Income source Average monthly amount during Amount expected the past 12 months next month You Spouse You Spouse Employment g 9 g O . gO gO Self-employment g__0 g_ 0 gO =»=60o8 'ncome from real property g 0 gO g_ 0 $0 (such as rental income) ] imtgrest and dividends g__0 g__ 0 g_ 0 g_ 0 Gins s_° s__° gO gs_ Alimony g_° s__0 ¢_ 0 g__0 Child Support s__° 3__° 5_° s__9 Retirement (such as social g__0 $ 0 $0 $0. : security, pensions, . ; annuities, insurance) © : . Disability (such as socia! g 9 g__0 gs OO gO, security, insurance payments) Unemployment payments g__0 g__0 gO §8=8¢ 0 _ Public-assistance g_° $ 0 g Oo s_O |. “(such as welfare) : Other (specify): $ a . § 0 g_ 9 gO . Total monthly income: $ 0 g__0 gO $ _Q : 2. List your employment history for the past two years, most recent first. (Gross monthly pay is before taxes or other deductions.) ; Employer Address Dates of Gross monthly pay ’ Employment None / 7 $ / £_-__— ——---_4_ 4 $__/__ 7 ny A ff $f 3. List your spouse’s employment history for the past two years, most recent employer first. (Gross monthly pay is before taxes or other deductions.) Employer ~ Address Dates of Gross monthly pay . : Employment _No Spouse / : 7. $ / YY 4. How much cash de you and your spouse have? $ 0 Below, state any money you or your spouse have in bank accounts or in any other financial institution. . Tyee of account (e.g, checking or savings) Amount you have Amount your spouse has __ No Accounts, “incarcarcerated $ / _ §$ / a $Y fo Sf BY 5, List the assets, and their values, which you own or your spouse owns. Do not list clothing and ordinary household furnishings. Cj Home ( Other real estate Value None Value None . Motor Vehicle #1 (Motor Vehicle #2 . . Year, make & model None Year,make & model__None Value. CUO Value QO. (Other assets : Description. Nome, se , Value __0 ; 6. State every person, business, or organization owing you or your spouse money, and the amount owed. . Person owing you or Amount owed to you Amount owed to your spouse your spouse money) None $0. gs. 0 0 fo 5 Oo $e : 0 . Jo s 9 S_ 7. State the persons who rely on you or your spouse for support. For minor children, list initials instead of names (e.g. “J.S.” instead of “John Smith”). Name Relationship Age spore Ao / Sf i 8. Estimate the average monthly expenses of you and your family. Show separately the amounts paid by your spouse. Adjust any payments that are made weekly, biweekly, quarterly, or annually to show the monthly rate. : . You Your spouse Rent or home-mortgage payment 0 0 (include jot rented for mobile home) $. $ Arve real estate taxes included? (Yes CNo _ Is property insurance included? (4Yes [No Utilities (electricity, heating fuel, _ (0) O° water, sewer, and telephone) S$ $___ Home maintenance (repairs and upkeep) gO gO Food ; gC 0 0 Clothing ; $. $e Laundry and dry-cleaning ~ $ OL gO Medical and dental expenses $ 0 gs _ You Your spouse Transportation (not including motor vehicle payments) go gs oO Recreation, entertainment, newspapers, magazines, etc. 5 5 , Insurance (not deducted from wages or included in mortgage payments) _ Homeowner’s or renter’s gO 0 ie) Life $B Health go OGL . Motor Vehicle gs Pg | | . Other: __None | a 5 0 Taxes (not deducted trom wages or included in mortgage payments) (s

Docket Entries

2020-01-27
Rehearing DENIED.
2020-01-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/24/2020.
2019-12-03
Petition for Rehearing filed.
2019-11-18
Petition DENIED.
2019-10-31
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/15/2019.
2019-09-06
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 15, 2019)

Attorneys

Kavin Maurice Rhodes
Kavin Maurice Rhodes — Petitioner
Kavin Maurice Rhodes — Petitioner