No. 21-6725

Russ Scohy v. Pinellas County Code Enforcement Division

Lower Court: Florida
Docketed: 2021-12-23
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: 4th-amendment access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-law due-process government-trespass pro-se pro-se-access property-rights search-and-seizure takings warrant-violation
Latest Conference: 2022-02-18
Question Presented (from Petition)

The importance to the public of the issues.
Appeal issues
1. Trespass by government officials without warrant violates constitutional law.
2. Illegal search & seizure violate constitutional law.
3. Excessive fees resulting in loss of properties are not settled law, but are a national
issue of particular concern to the citizenry.
4. Unequal access to the courts for Pro Se defendants including through failing
uploads to the E-Filing System, and lack of support for assistance and corrections
place undue burdens on Pro Se defendants punishing them for poverty and resulting
in inability to meet deadlines.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether trespass by government officials without a warrant, illegal search and seizure, and excessive fees resulting in loss of property violate constitutional law, and whether unequal access to the courts for pro se defendants, including through failing to upload to the e-filing system and lack of support for assistance and corrections, place undue burdens on pro se defendants and punish them for poverty, resulting in an inability to meet deadlines

Docket Entries

2022-02-22
Petition DENIED.
2022-02-03
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/18/2022.
2021-12-20
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 24, 2022)

Attorneys

Russ Scohy
Russ Scohy — Petitioner