No. 21-5784

Joe Vonzo Readon v. United States

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2021-09-28
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: civil-rights due-process eighth-amendment excessive-fines fourteenth-amendment incorporation
Key Terms:
Environmental SocialSecurity Securities Immigration
Latest Conference: 2021-11-05
Question Presented (AI Summary)

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

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

No question identified. : Xil.

Docket Entries

2021-11-08
Petition DENIED.
2021-10-21
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/5/2021.
2021-10-19
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2021-07-09
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 28, 2021)

Attorneys

Joe Vonzo Readon
Joe Vonzo Readon — Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent