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Pennsylvania v. Edward Adams

Paid petition · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District, No. 7 WAP 2018 · judgment March 26, 2019

Certiorari denied · April 20, 2020
Pre-decision estimate: 5% cert probability

Before the decision, modestly above the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for a circuit split argued in the petition, a dissent in the court below (flagged in the petition), and a petition filed soon after the judgment below.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Keaton Carr
Office of the District Attorney of Allegheny Count

For respondent
Robert E. Mielnicki
Robert E. Mielnicki, Esquire

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 3 conferences

Proceedings

  1. Apr 20 2020
    Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED.
  2. Apr 20 2020
    Petition DENIED.
  3. Apr 13 2020
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2020.
  4. Nov 20 2019
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/6/2019.
  5. Nov 04 2019
    Brief of respondent Edward Adams in opposition filed.
  6. Nov 04 2019
    Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Edward Adams.
  7. Sep 09 2019
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 4, 2019.
  8. Sep 05 2019
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 3, 2019 to November 4, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
  9. Sep 03 2019
    Response Requested. (Due October 3, 2019)
  10. Jul 31 2019
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
  11. Jul 23 2019
    Waiver of right of respondent Edward Adams to respond filed.
  12. Jul 09 2019
    Waiver of Edward Adams of right to respond not accepted for filing. (July 23, 2019)
  13. Jun 20 2019
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 25, 2019)