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City of Kent, Washington v. Jacobo-Hernandez

Petition for certiorari denied on October 3, 2022
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
21-1491 Wash. Ct. App. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2022

Issue: Whether the excessive fines clause of the Eighth Amendment provides a livelihood preservation protection which can prevent the forfeiture of the instrumentality of a felony.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
May 25 2022Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 27, 2022)
Jun 27 2022Waiver of right of respondent Adrian Jacobo-Hernandez to respond filed.
Jun 29 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
Sep 22 2022Supplemental brief of petitioner City of Kent filed. (Distributed)
Oct 03 2022Petition DENIED.