Inside the Court
College Admissions, Prison Sentencing, and Legislative Redistricting on the Docket
The following pages provide the status of key cases granted certiorari by the U.S. Supreme Court for consideration during the October 2015 term (October 5, 2015, to October 3, 20165) as of October 26, 2015. Cases are organized by certiorari date within each section. Certiorari Granted and Argued Montgomery v. Louisiana — This case was granted certiorari on December 12, 2014, and was argued on October 13, 2015. To be decided is whether the Supreme Court’s ruling that a sentence of life in prison without parole for those under 18 years of age is unconstitutional applies retroactively. Featured in Life…
