No. 19-8160October Term 2019Decided Apr 27, 2020
Rutledge v. Florida
This case involves a petition to the Supreme Court to review a decision by the District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.
Case status
- Current stage
- Decided
- Latest event
- Decision released Apr 27, 2020
- What it's about
This case involves a petition to the Supreme Court to review a decision by the District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. The specific facts and legal issues of the case are not detailed in the available records.
Question presented
Whether the Florida Supreme Court’s decision in State v. Poole, 2020 WL 370302 (Fla. Jan. 23, 2020), which overruled Hurst v. State, 202 So. 3d 40 (Fla. 2016), violates the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution?
- Case path
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District / Decision released Apr 27, 2020
- Area
Decided Supreme Court case
Timing
Decided April 27, 2020
The Court released its decision on April 27, 2020 without hearing oral argument.
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- Grounding
- Primary-source trail available.
- Note
- Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
- Checked
- Jul 25, 2026
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