Case History
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- Remand to Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
- Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
- Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Remand to Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
- Order Directing Respondents to File Answer to Petition for Review
- Respondents (Scarnati): Application to Dismiss and Brief in Support of Application to Dismiss
- Respondents (Legislative Branch): Application for Relief
- Order Permitting Supplemental Briefings
- Respondents (Scarnati): Supplemental Brief in Support of Preliminary Objections
- Respondents (Turzai): Supplemental Brief in Support of Preliminary Objections
- Respondents (Executive Branch): Supplemental Brief on Preliminary Objections
- Petitioners’ Opposition to Respondents’ Supplemental Briefs in Support of Preliminary Objections
- Petitioners’ Opposition to Respondent Scarnati’s Mootness Application
- Respondents (Scarnati): Reply to Petitioners’ Opposition to Application in the Nature of a Motion to Dismiss for Mootness
- Respondents: State Board of Education Response to Application for Relief
- Respondents: Executive Respondents’ Brief in Response to Respondent Scarnati’s Mootness Application
- Respondents (Scarnati): Application for Decision of the Application In the Nature of a Motion to Dismiss for Mootness
- Petitioners’ Response to the Application for Decision of the Application In the Nature of a Motion to Dismiss for Mootness
- Respondents (Scarnati): Reply to Petitioners’ Answer to Application for a Decision of the Application In the Nature of a Motion to Dismiss for Mootness
- Order Denying Motion to Dismiss for Mootness
- Scheduling Order
- Order Granting Extension of Time to File
- May 28 2020 Order Granting Extension of Time to File
- Memorandum Opinion on Written Discovery to Speaker Cutler
- April 1 2021 Order Granting Extension of Time to File and Setting Tentative Trial Date
- Scheduling Order Setting Trial Start Date for September 9, 2021
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
- Brief of Appellants
- Amicus Brief in Support of the Appellants–Consortium for Public Education
- Amicus Brief in Support of the Appellants–PCCY et al.
- Amicus Brief in Support of the Appellants–Law School Professors
- Amicus Brief in Support of the Appellants–Philadelphia Federation of Teachers and American Federation of Teachers
- Respondents (Executive Branch): Brief of Appellees
- Respondents (Legislative Branch): Brief of Appellees
- Reply Brief of Appellants
- Amicus Brief in Support of the Appellants–City of Philadelphia
- Opinion
- Concurring Opinion (Dougherty)
- Dissenting Opinion (Saylor)
- Dissenting Opinion (Baer)
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
- Complaint
- Press Release
- Respondents (Executive Branch): Preliminary Objections
- Respondents (Legislative Branch): Preliminary Objections
- Respondents (Legislative Branch): Proposed Order
- Petitioners: Answer to Executive Branch Preliminary Objections
- Petitioners: Answer to Legislative Branch Preliminary Objections
- Scheduling Order for Briefing Preliminary Objections
- Respondents (Executive Branch): Brief in Support of Preliminary Objections
- Respondents (Legislative Branch): Brief in Support of Preliminary Objections
- Respondents (Legislative Branch): Answer to Application for Leave to Intervene
- Respondents (Legislative Branch): Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Application for Leave to Intervene
- Application for Automatic Substitution of Parties
- Order Denying Application to Intervene
- Petitioners: Brief in Opposition to Respondents’ Preliminary Objections
- Amicus Brief in Support of the Petitioners–Consortium for Public Education
- Amicus Brief in Support of the Petitioners–Philadelphia Federation of Teachers and American Federation of Teachers
- Amicus Brief in Support of the Petitioners–Law School Professors
- Amicus Brief in Support of the Petitioners–PCCY et al.
- Respondents (Legislative Branch): Reply Brief in Support of Preliminary Objections
- Commonwealth Court Order
- Notice of Appeal
- Jurisdictional Statement
- Commonwealth Court Opinion Overruling Preliminary Objections and Deferring Ruling on the Application for Dismissal