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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
Certiorari denied · November 4, 2024
Pre-decision estimate: 3% cert probability
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.
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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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.