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Dimitry Kuperschmidt v. Jeff Angradi, Chief Probation Officer, et al.
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, No. 25-1157 · judgment April 17, 2025
Before the decision, modestly above the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for counsel with five or more prior petitions here and a Third Circuit decision below.
Questions presented
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Was the Pennsylvania appellate court rule on which the District Court relied to find procedural default a “firmly established” and “consistently followed” one within habeas precedent?
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Can the “in custody” requirement ever be waived or excused?
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Michael James Confusione
Hegge & Confusione
For respondent
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Case
Subject area
Criminal Procedure (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Linked docket
25A80
Order
Order list, November 24, 2025 · Certiorari denied
Proceedings
- Nov 24 2025Petition DENIED.
- Nov 05 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/21/2025.
- Sep 15 2025Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 20, 2025)
- Jul 22 2025Application (25A80) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until September 14, 2025.
- Jul 16 2025Application (25A80) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 16, 2025 to September 14, 2025, submitted to Justice Alito.