No. 19-6886

Sean M. Donahue v. Superior Court of Pennsylvania, et al.

Lower Court: Third Circuit
Docketed: 2019-12-09
Status: Dismissed
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: constitutional-infirmity coram-nobis equal-rights federal-preemption foreign-policy immigration-law post-conviction-relief
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2020-02-21
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does Commonwealth v. Descardes, 136 A.3d 493 (Pa. 2016) violate federal preemption in foreign policy and immigration law?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED . pas -» Q.1 DOES COMMONWEALTH V. DESCARDES, 136 A.3d 493 (Pa. . 2016) VIOLATE FEDERAL PREEMPTION IN FOREIGN POLICY a , °° ‘AND IMMIGRATION LAW? _ SUGGESTED ANSWER: YES: Q2. ARE THE FOLLOWING PENNSYLVANIA STATUTES oo, CONSTITUTIONALLY INFIRM? a a a . 18 Pa. CS. §2709(a)(4); | oe 42, Pa C.S. $9542; Oo | . co 42 Pa. C.S. §9543(a)(1)Q); a i , 42 Pa. C.S. §9545(b)(4); 42 Pa. CS. §9545(a); | : _ 7 42 Pa. C.S. §9545(b)(1). . oo a _ SUGGESTED ANSWER: YES _ 8. SHOULD A WRIT OF CORAM NOBIS BE GRANTED TO . | ~ PROVIDE RELIEF IN THE MATTERS RAISED IN THIS CASE? é Bo SUGGESTED ANSWER: YES Preface Page 1 of 12 j

Docket Entries

2020-02-24
The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied, and the petition for a writ of certiorari is dismissed. See Rule 39.8.
2020-01-16
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/21/2020.
2019-12-26
Waiver of right of respondents Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Gov. Tom Wolf to respond filed.
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2019-12-23
Waiver of right of respondents Superior and Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, et al. to respond filed.
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2019-12-09
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 8, 2020)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma PauperisPetitionAppendixProof of Service
2019-12-04
Application (19A621) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until February 2, 2020.
2019-11-27
Application (19A621) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 4, 2019 to February 2, 2020, submitted to Justice Alito.
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Attorneys

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Gov. Tom Wolf
Sean Andrew Kirkpatrick — Office of the Attorney General of the Commonwealth, Respondent
Sean M. Donahue
Sean M. Donahue — Petitioner
Superior and Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, et al.
A. Taylor Williams — Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts, Respondent