Willbanks v. Missouri Department of Corrections
Petition for certiorari denied on October 2, 2017
Issue: Whether the Eighth Amendment's limits on sentences of life without parole for juveniles, as set forth in Graham v. Florida and Miller v. Alabama, apply equally to aggregate term-of-years sentences so lengthy that juveniles will not be eligible for parole during their lifetimes.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 07/28/2017 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 1, 2017) |
| 08/22/2017 | Brief of respondent Missouri Department Of Corrections in opposition filed. |
| 08/28/2017 | Brief amicus curiae of The Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice Center filed. |
| 08/28/2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Fair Punishment Project filed. |
| 08/30/2017 | Reply of petitioner Timothy S. Willbanks filed. |
| 08/31/2017 | Brief amici curiae of Juvenile Law Center, et al. filed. |
| 09/06/2017 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/25/2017. |
| 10/02/2017 | Petition DENIED. |