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Gregory Scott Person v. Pennsylvania
IFP petition · Superior Court of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg Office, No. 1249 MDA 2023, 1250 MDA 2023 · judgment October 1, 2024
Questions presented
Statement of Questions Involved
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Is the phrase "any act which corrupts or tends to corrupt" the morals of any minor in 18 Pa. C.S.A. § 6301 (a)( 1 )(i) vague and indefinite in violation of the First and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution ? J
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Are defendants Facebook messages constitutionally protected free speech under the First Amendment of the United States Constitution ?
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Is there a limitation on the scope of criminal liability of 18 Pa. C.S.A. § 2904(a) as indicated by the legislative comments by the Joint State Government Commission, and a fair reading of Model Penal Code section 212.4(1) and the commentary related to that section ?
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Gregory Scott Person
For respondent
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Case
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Proceedings
- Apr 20 2026Petition DENIED.
- Apr 02 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2026.
- May 30 2025Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 23, 2026)