No. 25-6593
IFP
Tags: criminal-fines eighth-amendment excessive-fines fourteenth-amendment immunities-clause incarceration-costs
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Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the Immunities Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment must restrict government from imposing costs of incarceration and criminal fines that are greater than a person's ability to pay thus violating the Excessive Fines Clause of the Eighth Amendment
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
Whether the Immunities Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment must restrict government from imposing costs of incarceration and criminal fines that are greater than a person's ability to pay thus violating the Excessive Fines Clause of the Eighth Amendment.
Docket Entries
2025-10-15
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 17, 2026)