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Belton v. Ohio

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on May 29, 2018.

Docket No.17-7233
Op. BelowOhio

Issue

Whether Ohio"s mandatory transfer statute, which requires that certain children be prosecuted as adults and prohibits an individualized determination, violates the due process and equal protection clauses of the U.S. Constitution.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Dec 21, 2017
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 1, 2018)
Jan 11, 2018
Waiver of right of respondent State of Ohio to respond filed.
Feb 1, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/16/2018.
Feb 13, 2018
Response Requested. (Due March 15, 2018)
Mar 13, 2018
Brief of respondent State of Ohio in opposition filed.
Mar 29, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/13/2018.
Apr 11, 2018
Rescheduled.
Apr 16, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/20/2018.
Apr 18, 2018
Rescheduled.
Apr 23, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/27/2018.
Apr 27, 2018
Rescheduled.
May 7, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/10/2018.
May 9, 2018
Rescheduled.
May 14, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/17/2018.
May 21, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/24/2018.
May 29, 2018
Petition DENIED.

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