No. 24-6034
David Lee Hering v. Iowa District Court, Muscatine County
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: criminal-sentencing district-court due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment legislative-mandate
Key Terms:
DueProcess
DueProcess
Latest Conference:
2025-01-10
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Does the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments' due process of law guarantee apply to criminal sentencing when a district court refuses to impose a legislatively mandated punishment?
Question Presented (from Petition)
Questions Presented 1. Does the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments due process of law guarantee apply to the sentencing of a criminal defendant? 2. Where a district court refuses to impose a judgement upona criminal defendant that comports with the legislatively mandated ; punishment, required, to be imposed upon them for the crimes they are being sentenced for committing. Is it a violation of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments due process of law guarantee? i
Docket Entries
2025-01-13
Petition DENIED.
2024-12-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2025.
2024-12-10
Waiver of right of respondent Iowa District Court, Muscatine County to respond filed.
2024-11-15
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 26, 2024)
Attorneys
Iowa District Court, Muscatine County
Darrel Mullins — Iowas Dept. of Justice, Respondent
Darrel Mullins — Iowas Dept. of Justice, Respondent