No. 25-72

James Randall Moehle v. Florida

Lower Court: Florida
Docketed: 2025-07-21
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response WaivedRelisted (3) Experienced Counsel
Tags: constitutional-mandate criminal-procedure felony-trial jury-composition sixth-amendment williams-precedent
Latest Conference: 2026-01-09 (distributed 3 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether this Court should reevaluate its decision in Williams v. Florida, 399 U.S. 78 (1970), and hold that twelve-person juries are constitutionally mandated in criminal felony cases – or at least in cases that involve a potential punishment of life imprisonment.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether this Court should revaluate its decision in Williams v. Florida and hold that twelve-person juries are constitutionally mandated in criminal felony cases

Docket Entries

2026-01-12
Rehearing DENIED.
2025-12-16
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/9/2026.
2025-11-13
Rescheduled.
2025-11-05
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/21/2025.
2025-10-31
Petition of James Randall Moehle for rehearing submitted.
2025-10-31
2025-10-06
Petition DENIED.
2025-08-20
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
2025-08-19
Waiver of State of Florida of right to respond submitted.
2025-08-19
Waiver of right of respondent State of Florida to respond filed.
2025-08-19
Waiver of right of respondent Florida to respond filed.
2025-07-10
2025-05-16
Application (24A1101) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until July 10, 2025.
2025-05-13
Application (24A1101) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 10, 2025 to July 10, 2025, submitted to Justice Thomas.

Attorneys

James Randall Moehle
Michael Robert UffermanMichael Ufferman Law Firm, P.A., Petitioner
State of Florida
Trisha Meggs PateOffice of the Attorney General, Respondent