No. 24A771

James D. Ford v. Florida

Lower Court: Florida
Docketed: N/A
Status: Denied
Type: A
Tags: death-penalty developmental-age due-process eighth-amendment mental-impairment roper-exclusion
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Eighth Amendment prohibits the execution of an individual with a mental and developmental age significantly below the age of majority at the time of the offense

Docket Entries

2025-02-12
Application (24A771) referred to the Court.
2025-02-12
Application (24A771) for stay of execution of sentence of death presented to Justice Thomas and by him referred to the Court is denied. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.
2025-02-10
Response of State of Florida to application submitted.
2025-02-10
Response to application from respondent Florida filed.
2025-02-08
Application (24A771) for a stay for stay of execution of sentence of death, submitted to Justice Thomas.

Attorneys

James Ford
Ali Andrew ShakoorCapital Collateral Regional Counsel, Petitioner
State of Florida
Carla Suzanne BechardOffice of the Attorney General, State of Florida, Respondent