term-of-years

Case	Title	Lower Court	Docketed	Status	Flags	Tags	Question Presented
18-7169	Steve L. Wright, Jr. v. United States	Eighth Circuit	2018-12-26	Denied	Response WaivedIFP	criminal-procedure eighth-amendment juvenile-sentencing life-without-parole meaningful-opportunity-for-release ongoing-offense retroactivity sentencing-mitigation term-of-years term-of-years-sentence	Whether, in imposing sentence for an ongoing offense, courts must consider juvenile conduct as a mitigating sentencing factor? Whether, in imposing s…
18-6119	Gary Long, Jr. v. United States	Eighth Circuit	2018-09-27	Denied	Response WaivedIFP	circuit-split criminal-sentencing de-facto-life-sentence due-process eighth-amendment federal-court-split federal-courts life-sentence sentencing-analysis sentencing-guidelines supreme-court-precedent term-of-years	Whether the district and appellate court failed to conduct the proper analysis of imposing a de facto life sentence on the petitioner? Whether the ci…
18-81	Carltez Taylor v. Indiana	Indiana	2018-07-19	Denied		constitutional-proportionality cruel-and-unusual-punishment eighth-amendment juvenile-sentencing life-expectancy life-without-parole miller-v-alabama sentencing-discretion term-of-years	Whether it is cruel and unusual punishment to sentence a juvenile to a term exceeding their life expectancy for a single offense even when the sentenc…