No. 23-6004
Reginald C. Scott v. Bernadette Mason, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Mahanoy, et al.
IFP
Tags: constitutional-prohibition criminal-law double-jeopardy due-process fifth-amendment lesser-included-offense pennsylvania-law same-offense statutory-interpretation
Latest Conference:
2024-01-12
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether Robbery and Second Degree Murder, a greater and lesser included offense under Pennsylvania law, constitute the "same offense" under the Double Jeopardy Clause?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether Robbery and Second Degree Murder constitute the 'same offense' under the Double Jeopardy Clause
Docket Entries
2024-01-16
Petition DENIED. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
2023-12-28
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/12/2024.
2023-10-11
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 14, 2023)
Attorneys
Reginald C. Scott
Reginald C. Scott — Petitioner