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Justin A. Jefferson v. Moses Andre Stancil, Director, Colorado Department of Corrections, et al.
IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, No. 25-1153 · judgment June 23, 2026
Question presented
Question 1 Whether the Government’s threat and consequence of Life Incarceration Without the Eligibility to be Granted Parole for refusal to not self-incriminate, create a compulsion in a prison setting, that constitute atypical and significant hardships in relation to the ordinary incidents of prison life, in violation of the Fifth Amendment and precedent set by this United States Supreme Court. Question 2 Whether the Decision and Application of the Turner Analysis, that is used to override the Protections of the Fourteenth Amendment and validate violations of Constitutional Rights, is an adequate Analysis to fairly and properly evaluate the validation of violations of Constitutional Rights, and is not in itself, a violation of the Constitution’s Protection of Substantive Due Process of the Fourteenth Amendment
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Justin A. Jefferson
For respondent
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Case
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Proceedings
- Oct 15 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/6/2026.
- Jul 28 2026Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 5, 2026)