No. 19-8028October Term 2019Decided May 18, 2020
Gore v. Florida
This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by an indigent individual appealing a decision from the District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.
Case status
- Current stage
- Decided
- Latest event
- Decision released May 18, 2020
- What it's about
This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by an indigent individual appealing a decision from the District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District. The specific facts and legal issues of the underlying dispute are not detailed in the available records.
Question presented
1. Whether the Florida Supreme Court’s decision that Petitioner’s claim under Hurst v. Florida, 136 S. Ct. 616 (2016), is procedurally barred violates the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution. 2. Whether the Florida Supreme Court’s decision that Petitioner’s claim under Hurst v. Florida, 136 S. Ct. 616 (2016), is not retroactively applicable to Petitioner’s case violates the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution.
- Case path
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District / Decision released May 18, 2020
- Area
Decided Supreme Court case
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Grounding
- Grounding
- Primary-source trail available.
- Note
- Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
- Checked
- Mar 31, 2026
- Method
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