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Kathryn Dana Papp v. Pennsylvania
Paid petition · Superior Court of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg Office, No. 1394 MDA 2022 · judgment October 20, 2023
Before the decision, about 3.8× the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for counsel who has won certiorari before, a circuit split argued in the petition, and a petition citing three to ten dissents, and down for a state or local-government respondent.
Question presented
Whether the First Amendment permits the government to criminalize speech on the basis that the speaker intends to harass, annoy, or alarm. (i)
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Carter G. Phillips
Sidley Austin LLP
For respondent
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Case
Subject area
First Amendment (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Linked docket
23A1124
Order
Order list, November 4, 2024 · Certiorari denied
Proceedings
- Nov 04 2024Petition DENIED.
- Oct 16 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/1/2024.
- Aug 27 2024Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 30, 2024)
- Jun 21 2024Application (23A1124) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until August 30, 2024.
- Jun 17 2024Application (23A1124) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 1, 2024 to August 30, 2024, submitted to Justice Alito.