No. 20-8273
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: criminal-procedure due-process ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion mandatory-sentencing sentencing sentencing-discretion state-law statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
ERISA DueProcess
ERISA DueProcess
Latest Conference:
2021-09-27
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the defendant was arbitrarily deprived of his interest in the exercise of judicial discretion in sentencing by the misapplication of a state court decision
Question Presented (from Petition)
questions presented are: 1. Because the State of Florida has provided for the defendant the imposition of criminal punishment in the discretion of a trial judge, may the defendant be arbitrarily deprived of his interest in the exercise of that discretion by the misapplication of a state court decision? 3 .
Docket Entries
2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-06-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-06-21
Waiver of right of respondent Florida to respond filed.
2021-05-27
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 12, 2021)
Attorneys
Florida