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Douglas Dean Welsh v. Bobbi Salamon, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Rockview, et al.

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, No. 24-1556 · judgment April 1, 2025


Certiorari denied · October 6, 2025

Question presented

A. DID THE DISTRICT COURT ERROR IN RULING THAT PETITIONER'S FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT RIGHT TO DUE PROCESS, AND SIXTH AMENDMENT RIGHT TO CONFRONTATION WAS NOT VIOLATED BY THE STATE COURT'S LIMITATION ON THE SCOPE OF HIS CROSS EXAMINATION OF IHE VICTIM ALISHA DAUBERT ? B. DID THE DISTRICT COURT ERROR IN RULING THAT IHE IMPOSITION OF PETITIONER'S TWO LIFE SENTENCES PURSUANT TO A STATUTE DECLARED UNCONSTITUTIONAL, DID NOT VIOLATE THE FIRST, EIGHT, AND FOURTEENTH AMENDMENTS ? C. DID IHE DISTRICT COURT ERROR IN RULING THAT TRIAL COUNSEL WAS NOT INEFFECTIVE FOR FAILING TO PROPERLY RAISE AND LITIGATE THE STALENESS OF THE INFORMATION UPON WHICH THE SEARCH WARRANT WAS ISSUED FOR PETITIONER'S RESDIENCE ?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Douglas Dean Welsh

For respondent

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Oct 06 2025
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Sep 04 2025
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
  3. Jun 16 2025
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 21, 2025)