jones-v-mississippi
4 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-6939 | Scott Lee DeShaw, et al. v. Arizona | Arizona | 2025-04-07 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (4)IFP | criminal-procedure jones-v-mississippi juvenile-sentencing life-without-parole miller-v-alabama parole-discretion | Can a juvenile offender be sentenced to life without parole under a system that does not give the sentencing judge discretion to choose a parole-eligi… |
| 24-391 | Felipe Petrone-Cabanas v. Arizona | Arizona | 2024-10-08 | Denied | Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | criminal-procedure jones-v-mississippi juvenile-sentencing life-without-parole miller-v-alabama sentencing-discretion | Whether juveniles may be sentenced to life without parole under a system that did not afford the sentencing court discretion to choose any lesser opti… |
| 21-7435 | Ronell Williams v. Kansas | Kansas | 2022-03-22 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 8th-amendment constitutional-interpretation discretionary-sentencing jones-v-mississippi juvenile-sentencing life-without-parole miller-v-alabama sentencing-discretion youth-characteristics | Does this Court's decision in Jones v. Mississippi mandate that states must strictly apply that any discretion in sentencing a juvenile to life withou… |
| 20-7410 | Edward McCain v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2021-03-11 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | case-remand certiorari concurrent-sentences criminal-procedure eighth-amendment fourth-circuit-judgment jones-v-mississippi judicial-review juvenile-offenders plain-error sentencing supreme-court-procedure | Whether an invalid conviction affects a criminal defendant's substantial rights and must be vacated on plain error review |