Supreme Court of the United States, 2016

Purcell v. Arizona

Purcell v. Arizona
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided October 31, 2016
137 S. Ct. 369; 196 L. Ed. 2d 287; 85 U.S.L.W. 3208; 2016 WL 1381819; 2016 U.S. LEXIS 6537 (Supreme Court Reporter)

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).

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