habitual-offender-statute
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-6288 | Christopher John Derting v. Florida | Florida | 2025-12-04 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-sentencing fifth-amendment habitual-offender-statute preponderance-of-evidence sixth-amendment | The State of Florida employs recidivism statute 775.084 known as "Habitual Offender Statute ". The statute has several factual determinations that nee… |
| 18-9238 | Reshaud Todd Brown v. Washington | Washington | 2019-05-10 | Denied | IFP | cruel-and-unusual-punishment eighth-amendment habitual-offender habitual-offender-statute life-without-parole mandatory-sentencing proportionality-review sentencing sentencing-court youthful-adult youthful-offender | Whether imposition of a mandatory sentence of life without parole under a habitual offender statute violates the Eighth Amendment prohibition against … |