pennsylvania-law
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-773 | Joseph John Slack v. Robert McHugh, et al. | Third Circuit | 2025-12-31 | Pending | Response Waived | criminal-procedure felony-charges grand-jury pennsylvania-law probable-cause statewide-investigation | Whether the presentment of a statewide investigating grand jury in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania constitutes prima facie evidence of probable cause… |
| 25-710 | Erin Uciechowski v. DEA Products, Inc. | Pennsylvania | 2025-12-18 | Pending | appellate-procedure due-process legal-review pennsylvania-law petition-for-appeal supreme-court | 1. Whether the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania erred in denying the Petitioner's Petition for Allowance of Appeal? 2. Whether the Pennsylvania appellat… | |
| 25-6052 | David D. Richardson v. United States | Third Circuit | 2025-11-06 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appellate-review district-court duty-of-care medical-relationship pennsylvania-law third-circuit | WHETHER THE THIRD CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS COMMITTED REVERSIBLE ERROR IN AFFIRMING THE DISTRICT COURT'S JUDGMENT WHERE THE DISTRICT COURT FAILED TO AP… |
| 23-6004 | Reginald C. Scott v. Bernadette Mason, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Mahanoy, et al. | Third Circuit | 2023-11-14 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-prohibition criminal-law double-jeopardy due-process fifth-amendment lesser-included-offense pennsylvania-law same-offense statutory-interpretation | Whether Robbery and Second Degree Murder, a greater and lesser included offense under Pennsylvania law, constitute the "same offense" under the Double… |
| 22-414 | Timothy R. Bonner, et al. v. Leigh Chapman, in Her Official Capacity as Acting Secretary of Pennsylvania, et al. | Pennsylvania | 2022-11-02 | Denied | Response Waived | article-i-section-4 constitutional-interpretation election-procedure elections-clause federal-elections fourteenth-amendment mail-in-voting pennsylvania-law standing state-regulation voting-rights | Does Pennsylvania's Act 77 no-excuse mail-in voting law violate Article I § 4 of the United States Constitution by allowing mail-in voting from anywhe… |
| 22-5386 | Pamela Bond v. McKean County, Pennsylvania | Third Circuit | 2022-08-18 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-rights due-process judicial-interpretation pennsylvania-law property property-tax real-estate real-estate-law tax-assessment tax-delinquency taxation vehicle-transfer | The 2005 Dodge Caravan owned by the Petitioner in this case was still registered in the State of Pennsylvania when she signed it over to Bednar Metals… |
| 22-122 | Philip Snyder v. Tenth Presbyterian Church | Pennsylvania | 2022-08-09 | Denied | appellate-procedure appellate-review civil-procedure due-process factual-findings legal-review pennsylvania-law rule-of-law standard-of-review superior-court | 1) Did the decision of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania constitute erroneous factual findings and/or misapplication of a properly stated rule of law… | |
| 21-1236 | In Re Kyko Global Inc., et al. | 2022-03-10 | Denied | Response Waived | breach-of-fiduciary-duty california-law choice-of-law conflict-of-laws corporate-director corporate-law fiduciary-duty internal-affairs-doctrine panel-discretion pennsylvania-law | Petitioners Kyko Global Inc. and Kyko Global GmbH assert breach of fiduciary duty claims against Respondent Omkar Bhongir in his capacity as a corpora… | |
| 20-6740 | Darnell Lewis Peak v. Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 2020-12-31 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 4th-amendment civil-rights due-process fourth-amendment impoundment inventory-search pennsylvania-law police-procedure private-property vehicle-impoundment | Whether the inventory beach web jlleaal under 75 Pa 05.8 65092G\I) a5 uo pull ic int eved! wads thecdened as Defendants vehide wad on private PYoperty… |
| 20-5795 | Donald Mitchell Tedford v. Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 2020-09-24 | Denied | IFP | discoverable-information due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance-of-counsel pennsylvania-law post-conviction-relief post-conviction-relief-act | Whether the Post-Conviction Relief Act procedures of Pennsylvania law were applied to Petitioner in violation of his Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment ri… |
| 19-5789 | Jamar Lynn McMillan v. United States | Third Circuit | 2019-09-03 | GVR | Relisted (2)IFP | career-offender career-offender-enhancement categorical-approach controlled-substance controlled-substance-offense pennsylvania-law predicate-offense rehaif-v-united-states sentencing-guidelines third-circuit | 1. Does the categorical approach apply in determining whether an offense qualifies as a predicate for the career-offender enhancement under the Senten… |
| 19-5096 | Nicholas Rivera v. United States | Third Circuit | 2019-07-09 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | career-offender career-offender-enhancement categorical-approach controlled-substance controlled-substance-offense criminal-law federal-law pennsylvania-law predicate-offense sentencing-guidelines | Does the categorical approach apply in determining whether an offense qualifies as a predicate for the career-offender enhancement under the Sentencin… |
| 18-6748 | Malachi M. Glass v. United States | Third Circuit | 2018-11-21 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | controlled-substance controlled-substance-offense criminal-law criminal-statute drug-offense federal-law federal-sentencing pennsylvania pennsylvania-law sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation | 1. WHETHER THE BROADER PENNSYLVANIA DELIVERY OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE STATUTE, 35 PA. C.S.A. § 780-113(A)(30), QUALIFIES AS A "CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE O… |
| 18-6253 | Daniel R. Wesling v. Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 2018-10-09 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | burden-of-proof criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process indictment indictment-sufficiency pennsylvania-law presumption-of-innocence prosecutorial-standards vagueness victim-testimony | 1). Is not the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania conviction of Petitioner with uncorroborated victim statements coupled with an indictment so vague to dest… |