No. 21-5444

In Re Calvin James

Lower Court: N/A
Docketed: 2021-08-23
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: civil-rights due-process eighth-amendment excessive-fines fourteenth-amendment incorporation
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2021-10-29
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)

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Docket Entries

2021-11-01
Petition DENIED.
2021-10-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/29/2021.
2021-09-22
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2021-06-30
Petition for a writ of mandamus and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 22, 2021)

Attorneys

Calvin James
Calvin James — Petitioner
United States
Brian H. FletcherActing Solicitor General, Respondent