No. 20-5542

Devin M. Kugler v. Illinois

Lower Court: Illinois
Docketed: 2020-09-01
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: civil-commitment civil-rights constitutional-limitation due-process juvenile-adjudication life-sentence miller-v-alabama sentencing-precedent sexually-violent-person
Key Terms:
Punishment
Latest Conference: 2020-10-09
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether this Court's decision in Miller v. Alabama, 567 U.S. 460 (2012), which prohibits life sentences for juveniles, prevents a court from civilly committing someone for life as a sexually violent person based on a single juvenile adjudication

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

Question Presented Whether this Court’s decision in Miller v. Alabama, 567 U.S. 460 (2012), which prohibits life sentences for juveniles, prevents a court from civilly committing someone for life as a sexually violent person based on a single juvenile adjudication. i.

Docket Entries

2020-10-13
Petition DENIED.
2020-09-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/9/2020.
2020-09-17
Waiver of right of respondent Illinois to respond filed.
2020-08-21
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 1, 2020)

Attorneys

Devin Kugler
Nathaniel Abel NiemanNate Nieman, Attorney at Law, Petitioner
Nathaniel Abel NiemanNate Nieman, Attorney at Law, Petitioner
State of Illinois
Michael Marc Glick — Respondent
Michael Marc Glick — Respondent