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Juan Luis Leonor v. Diana Sabatka-Rine, Assistant Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services

Paid petition · Court of Appeals of Nebraska, No. A23-000539 · judgment September 14, 2023


Certiorari denied · May 20, 2024
Pre-decision estimate: 0% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

Question presented

  1. Whether, under the Due Process Clause of the 14th Amendment, Petitioner, imprisoned under a sentence imposed by a Nebraska Court, upon con­ victions of which the crime’s criminal liability - as 11 >I applied to him - was defined by a judicial legisla­ tion, may be discharged from imprisonment. •I •I I •I

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Juan Luis Leonor

For respondent
Eric James Hamilton
Office of the Attorney General of Nebraska

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Linked docket
23A706

Proceedings

  1. May 20 2024
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Apr 30 2024
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/16/2024.
  3. Apr 25 2024
    Waiver of right of respondent Diana Sabatka-Rine to respond filed.
  4. Mar 25 2024
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 29, 2024)
  5. Jan 31 2024
    Application (23A706) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until March 28, 2024.
  6. Jan 13 2024
    Application (23A706) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 28, 2024 to March 28, 2024, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.