EXCLUSIVE: US Supreme Court petition filed in Gov. Wolf Business Closure Case

On Monday afternoon, News Talk 104.1 confirmed the filing of a petition with the US Supreme Court in order to review the business closure Order of Governor Tom Wolf by Marc Scaringi principle attorney at Scaringi Law.

According to the Stay Enforcement Application:

Pursuant to Rules 22 and 23 of the United States Supreme Court, Petitioners respectfully request a stay of the enforcement of Governor Wolf’s Executive Order dated March 19, 2020 pending the filing and disposition by this Honorable Court of Petitioners’ Petition for Writ of Certiorari that is filed simultaneously herewith.

App to Stay Enforce of Wolf Order US Sup Ct – COMPLETE

According to the According to the Petition for Writ of Certiorari:

QUESTIONS PRESENTED

Whether the Order exceeded the Governor’s permissible scope of his police powers and as such violated Petitioners’ rights guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution.

Suggested Answers: Yes

Whether Petitioners’ rights not to be deprived of life, liberty and property without due process of law and not to have their property taken without just compensation guaranteed by the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments are violated by the Order.

Suggested Answer: Yes

Whether Petitioners’ rights not to be deprived of life, liberty and property without due process of law guaranteed by the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments are violated by this Order.

Suggested Answer: Yes

Whether Petitioners’ rights to equal protection of the law guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment are violated by the Order.

Suggested Answer: Yes

Whether Petitioners’ rights to free speech and assembly protected by U.S. Const. amend. 1 are violated by the Order.

Suggested Answer: Yes

Petition for Writ of Certiorari – COMPLETE

Scaringi broke the story of the intention to file the petition last Monday morning in an exclusive intervoew with News Talk 104.1.

The entire interview is available here: