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GENESS v. ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF PA COURTS

No. 19-2253.

974 F.3d 263 (2020)

Craig A. GENESS v. ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF PENNSYLVANIA COURTS; Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Department of Human Services Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: September 8, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Pietragallo, II [ARGUED], James W. Kraus , Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti, 301 Grant Street, One Oxford Centre, 38th Floor, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, Robert J. Krandel , Caroline P. Liebenguth , Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts, 1515 Market Street, Suite 1414, Philadelphia, PA 19102, Counsel for Appellant.

Joel S. Sansone [ARGUED], Law Offices of Joel Sansone, 603 Stanwix Street, Two Gateway Center, Suite 1290, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, Counsel for Appellee.

Before: AMBRO, HARDIMAN, and RESTREPO, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Mentally disabled and deemed incompetent to stand trial, Craig Geness was detained for nearly a decade before the homicide charge against him was ultimately dismissed. His case exhibits inexcusable failures in Pennsylvania's criminal justice and mental...

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