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35 Court Cases

Court Case

Jun 12, 2024

Criminal Justice Reform|
+1 Issue

Warren, et al. v. Commonwealth, et al.

Court Case

Oct 04, 2023

Criminal Justice Reform|
+1 Issue

K.B. v. Delaware County Office of Judicial Support, et al

The ACLU of Pennsylvania has filed a lawsuit against the Delaware County Office of Judicial Support’s due to the office's refusal to expunge a criminal record due to unpaid court costs, despite a court order requiring expungement.

Court Case

Aug 21, 2023

Criminal Justice Reform|
+2 Issues

Radke, et al v. Allegheny County Jail Oversight Board

Court Case

Jun 20, 2023

Drug Policy|
+1 Issue

Damon Monyer and the Pennsylvania Cannabis Coalition v. 23rd Judicial District

The ACLU of Pennsylvania has filed a lawsuit in Berks County regarding two county policies that prohibit individuals from participating in treatment court programs as long as they use medical marijuana to treat their serious medical conditions.

Court Case

Jun 16, 2023

Criminal Justice Reform

Commonwealth v. Marshall and Commonwealth v. Bates

Court Case

Dec 05, 2022

Criminal Justice Reform

Luzerne’s Indigent Defense Funding Crisis

The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania have sent a letter of concern to the Luzerne County Council about the lack of funding and resources in the Office of Public Defender (OPD).

Court Case

Apr 25, 2022

Criminal Justice Reform

H.C. et al. v. Chudzik et al.

Court Case

Mar 17, 2022

Criminal Justice Reform

Commonwealth v. May

Court Case

Nov 03, 2021

Criminal Justice Reform

Commonwealth v. Lopez

Court Case

Jun 12, 2024

Court Case

Jun 12, 2024

Criminal Justice Reform|
+1 Issue

Warren, et al. v. Commonwealth, et al.

Court Case

Oct 04, 2023

Court Case

Oct 04, 2023

Criminal Justice Reform|
+1 Issue

K.B. v. Delaware County Office of Judicial Support, et al

The ACLU of Pennsylvania has filed a lawsuit against the Delaware County Office of Judicial Support’s due to the office's refusal to expunge a criminal record due to unpaid court costs, despite a court order requiring expungement.

Court Case

Aug 21, 2023

Court Case

Aug 21, 2023

Criminal Justice Reform|
+2 Issues

Radke, et al v. Allegheny County Jail Oversight Board

Court Case

Jun 20, 2023

Court Case

Jun 20, 2023

Drug Policy|
+1 Issue

Damon Monyer and the Pennsylvania Cannabis Coalition v. 23rd Judicial District

The ACLU of Pennsylvania has filed a lawsuit in Berks County regarding two county policies that prohibit individuals from participating in treatment court programs as long as they use medical marijuana to treat their serious medical conditions.

Court Case

Jun 16, 2023

Court Case

Jun 16, 2023

Criminal Justice Reform

Commonwealth v. Marshall and Commonwealth v. Bates

Court Case

Dec 05, 2022

Court Case

Dec 05, 2022

Criminal Justice Reform

Luzerne’s Indigent Defense Funding Crisis

The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania have sent a letter of concern to the Luzerne County Council about the lack of funding and resources in the Office of Public Defender (OPD).

Court Case

Apr 25, 2022

Court Case

Apr 25, 2022

Criminal Justice Reform

H.C. et al. v. Chudzik et al.

Court Case

Mar 17, 2022

Court Case

Mar 17, 2022

Criminal Justice Reform

Commonwealth v. May

Court Case

Nov 03, 2021

Court Case

Nov 03, 2021

Criminal Justice Reform

Commonwealth v. Lopez

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