Sean M. Donahue v. Pennsylvania
FirstAmendment DueProcess
Q1. ARE THE FOLLOWING INFIRM? 18 Pa. C.S. §2709(a)(4):
42 Pa G.S. §0542;
42. Pa. C.S. §9543(a)(l)(i);
42 Pa. C.S. §9545 (b)(4);
42 Pa. C.S. §9545(a);
42 Pa. C.S. §9545(b)(l).
Q2. SHOULD A COMMON LAW REMEDY FOR POST CONVICTION APPEAL UNDER THE FIRST AND FOURTEENTH AMENDMENTS OF THE US CONSTITUTION BE MADE AVAILABLE BY THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE COURTS TO PETITIONERS WHO FACE A SHORT SENTENCE CIRCUMSTANCE IN PENNSYLVANIA?
Q3. SHOULD A COMMON LAW REMEDY FOR POST CONVICTION APPEAL UNDER THE FIRST AND FOURTEENTH AMENDMENTS OF THETIS CONSTITUTION BE MADE AVAILABLE BY THE US COURTS TO PETITIONERS WHO FACE A SHORT SENTENCE CIRCUMSTANCE IN PENNSYLVANIA?
Whether the Pennsylvania statutes 42 Pa.C.S. §9542, 42 Pa.C.S. §9543(a)(1)(ii), 42 Pa.C.S. §9545(a), 42 Pa.C.S. §9545(b)(1), and 18 Pa.C.S. §2709(a)(4) are constitutionally infirm