No. 18-824

Thomas Rogers, et al. v. Gurbir Grewal, Attorney General of New Jersey, et al.

Lower Court: Third Circuit
Docketed: 2019-01-02
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Amici (6)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (8) Experienced Counsel
Tags: 2nd-amendment carry circuit-split constitutional-carry firearm-rights heller-v-dc intermediate-scrutiny licensing second-amendment self-defense
Latest Conference: 2020-06-11 (distributed 8 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Whether the Second Amendment protects the right to carry a firearm outside the home for self-defense.

2. Whether the government may deny categorically the exercise of the right to carry a firearm outside the home to typical law-abiding citizens by conditioning the exercise of the right on a showing of a special need to carry a firearm.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Second Amendment protects the right to carry a firearm outside the home for self-defense

Docket Entries

2020-06-15
Petition DENIED. Justice Thomas, with whom Justice Kavanaugh joins as to all but Part II, dissenting from the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion)
2020-06-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/11/2020.
2020-06-01
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/4/2020.
2020-05-22
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/28/2020.
2020-05-18
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/21/2020.
2020-05-11
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/15/2020.
2020-04-29
Supplemental brief of petitioners Thomas Rogers, et al. filed. (Distributed)
2020-04-27
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/1/2020.
2019-05-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/23/2019.
2019-05-03
Reply of petitioners Thomas Rogers, et al. filed. (Distributed)
2019-04-19
Brief of respondents Gurbir Grewal, et al. in opposition filed.
2019-03-15
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 19, 2019, for all respondents.
2019-03-12
Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 21, 2019 to April 19, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
2019-02-19
Response Requested. (Due March 21, 2019)
2019-02-06
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/22/2019.
2019-02-01
Brief amicus curiae of National Rifle Association of America, Inc. filed.
2019-02-01
Brief amici curiae of Coalition of New Jersey Firearms Owners, et al. filed.
2019-02-01
Brief amicus curiae of American Civil Rights Union filed.
2019-02-01
Brief amici curiae of Law Enforcement Groups et al. filed.
2019-01-31
Brief amicus curiae of National African American Gun Association, Inc. filed.
2019-01-29
Waiver of right of respondent Kenneth J. Brown, Jr. to respond filed.
2019-01-28
Waiver of right of respondents Gurbir Grewal, et al. to respond filed.
2019-01-24
Blanket Consent filed by Respondents, Gurbir Grewal, et al.
2019-01-18
Brief amici curiae of Attorney's General of Arizona, et al. filed.
2019-01-04
Blanket Consent filed by Petitioners, Thomas Rogers, et al.
2018-12-20
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 1, 2019)

Attorneys

American Civil Rights Union
Kenneth Alan KlukowskiAmerican Civil Rights Union, Amicus
Attorney's General of Arizona, et al.
Oramel Horace SkinnerArizona Attorney General's Office, Amicus
Coalition of New Jersey Firearms Owners, et al.
David D. JensenDavid Jensen PLLC, Amicus
Gurbir Grewal, et al.
Stuart Mark FeinblattOffice of the Attorney General of New Jersey, Respondent
Kenneth J. Brown, Jr.
Mitchell B. JacobsCleary Giacobbe Alfieri Jacobs, LLC, Respondent
Law Enforcement Groups et al.
Dan Mark PetersonDan M. Peterson, PLLC, Amicus
National African American Gun Association, Inc.
Stephen Porter HalbrookStephen P. Halbrook, PH.D.Attorney at Law, Amicus
National Rifle Association of America, Inc.
John Parker SweeneyBradley Arant Boult Cummings, LLP, Amicus
Thomas Rogers, et al.
Paul D. ClementKirkland & Ellis LLP, Petitioner