No. 25-6048
Mark Brentley, Sr. v. City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, et al.
Relisted (2)IFP
Tags: 14th-amendment administrative-law appellate-review civil-service-commission federal-jurisdiction property-rights
Latest Conference:
2026-04-17
(distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)
1. WHETHER THE FEDERAL COURT HAS JURISDICTION OVER THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
2. CAN YOU APPEAL THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION IN FEDERAL COURT BASED ON THE 14™ AMENDMENT PROPERTY LOSS?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the federal court has jurisdiction over the Civil Service Commission and can appeal based on 14th Amendment property loss
Docket Entries
2026-04-08
Application (25A1009) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until May 16, 2026.
2026-03-31
Application (25A1009) to extend further the time from April 1, 2026 to May 16, 2026, submitted to Justice Alito.
2026-03-25
Motion DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2026.
2026-03-18
Application (25A1009) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until April 1, 2026.
2026-01-29
Application (25A1009) for an extension of time within which to comply with the order of January 12, 2026, submitted to Justice Alito.
2026-01-29
Motion for reconsideration of order denying leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by petitioner.
2026-01-12
The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied. Petitioner is allowed until February 2, 2026, within which to pay the docketing fee required by Rule 38(a) and to submit a petition in compliance with Rule 33.1 of the Rules of this Court.
2025-12-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/9/2026.
2025-04-14
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 8, 2025)
Attorneys
Mark Brentley
Mark Brentley — Petitioner