Purcell v. Arizona

Supreme Court of the United States
Purcell v. Arizona, 137 S. Ct. 369 (2016)
196 L. Ed. 2d 287; 85 U.S.L.W. 3208; 2016 WL 1381819; 2016 U.S. LEXIS 6537

Purcell v. Arizona

Opinion of the Court

On petition for writ of certiorari to the Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division One. Motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and petition for writ of certiorari granted. Judgment vacated, and case remanded to the Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division One for further consideration in light of Montgomery v. Louisiana, 577 U.S. ----, 136 S.Ct. 718, 193 L.Ed.2d 599 (2016).

Justice SOTOMAYOR concurs in the decision to grant, vacate, and remand. See Tatum v. Arizona, 580 U.S. ----, 137 S.Ct. 11, --- L.E.2d ---- (2016) ( Sotomayor, J., concurring). Justice ALITO, with whom Justice THOMAS joins, dissents from the decision to grant, vacate, and remand. See Tatum v. Arizona, 580 U.S. ----, 137 S.Ct. 11, --- L.E.2d ---- (2016) (Alito, J., dissenting).

Reference

Full Case Name
Bobby Charles PURCELL v. ARIZONA.
Cited By
4 cases
Status
Published