No. 21-7365
Louis Matthew Clements v. Florida, et al.
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: age-of-consent child-marriage civil-rights criminal-registration due-process equal-protection florida-law sexual-offense statutory-interpretation statutory-rape
Key Terms:
DueProcess
DueProcess
Latest Conference:
2022-05-12
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the State of Florida's laws that criminalize consensual sex between adults and minors while shielding certain adults from the same or worse acts under its Child Marriage Laws violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTION PRESENTED 1) How does the State of Florida condone conviction, incarceration, and registration of adults for engaging in consensual sex with minors when at the same time it shields certain adults from those same or worse acts under its Child Marriage Laws?
Docket Entries
2022-05-16
Petition DENIED.
2022-04-21
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/12/2022.
2022-04-14
Waiver of right of respondent Florida to respond filed.
2022-03-07
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 14, 2022)
Attorneys
Florida