No. 18-7451

Shane Cox v. United States

Lower Court: Tenth Circuit
Docketed: 2019-01-16
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Relisted (2)IFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: affirmative-defense criminal-procedure due-process due-process-right-to-present-defense federal-preemption federal-prosecution firearms-regulation kansas-law second-amendment short-barreled-rifles silencers state-rights
Latest Conference: 2019-06-06 (distributed 2 times)
Related Cases: 18-936 (Vide)
Question Presented (from Petition)

I. Did the district court deny Mr. Cox his due process right to present a defense when it precluded Mr. Cox from arguing to the jury that his reliance on the Kansas Second Amendment Protection Act could be considered an affirmative defense.

II. Are short-barreled rifles and silencers protected by the Second Amendment.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Did the district court deny Mr. Cox his due process right to present a defense when it precluded Mr. Cox from arguing to the jury that his reliance on the Kansas Second Amendment Protection Act could be considered an affirmative defense?

Docket Entries

2019-06-10
Petition DENIED.
2019-06-03
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/6/2019.
2019-05-22
Rescheduled.
2019-05-17
Reply of petitioner Shane Cox filed. (Distributed)
2019-05-15
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/30/2019.
2019-05-01
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
2019-04-11
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including May 1, 2019.
2019-04-10
Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 17, 2019 to May 1, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
2019-03-01
Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 18, 2019 to April 17, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
2019-03-01
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including April 17, 2019.
2019-02-07
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 18, 2019.
2019-02-06
Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 15, 2019 to March 18, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
2019-01-14
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 15, 2019)

Attorneys

Shane Cox
Daniel Tyler HansmeierFederal Public Defender's Office for the District of Kansas, Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent