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Harvey v. Florida

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on October 7, 2019.

Docket No.18-1449
Op. BelowFla.

Issue

Whether the Florida Supreme Court"s decision denying retroactive application of the Hurst decisions to the petitioner violates the Eighth and 14th Amendments because it uses an arbitrary cut-off point and other arbitrary factors"such as the timing of judicial decisions"to determine whether similarly situated death row prisoners will receive retroactive application of constitutional rights.

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