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Timbs v. Indiana (17-1091)

Question

Has the Eighth Amendment’s excessive fines clause been incorporated against the states under the Fourteenth Amendment?

Petitioner: Tyson Timbs

Respondent: Indiana

Granted: 2018-06-18 00:00:00

Decided: 2019-02-20 00:00:00

Argued: 2018-11-28 10:04:00

Uploaded: 2018-11-30 16:20:00

Advocates: Wesley P. Hottot, Thomas M. Fisher

Links: Oyez | Opinion | Youtube

Tags: 14th Amendment, 8th Amendment, Criminal Rights and Process