No. 18-5862

Samuel Ross v. Clerk of Courts of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, et al.

Lower Court: Third Circuit
Docketed: 2018-08-31
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: access-to-courts civil-claims civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process judicial-procedure prisoner-rights pro-se-litigation standing
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity DueProcess FirstAmendment
Latest Conference: 2018-11-02
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a prisoner has a constitutional right of access to the courts to litigate civil claims unrelated to his/her sentence or conviction?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED Whether a prisoner has a constitutional right of access to the courts to litigate civil claims unrelated to his/her sentence or conviction?

Docket Entries

2018-11-05
Petition DENIED.
2018-10-18
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/2/2018.
2018-08-21
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 1, 2018)

Attorneys

Ross
Samuel T. Ross — Petitioner
Samuel T. Ross — Petitioner