No. 25-6122
Joshua Corbin Granger v. United States
Tags: constitutional-scrutiny criminal-law due-process felons-rights firearm-possession second-amendment
Key Terms:
SecondAmendment JusticiabilityDoctri
SecondAmendment JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference:
2026-01-16
(distributed 3 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)
1. Do convicted felons have a Second Amendment right, or do only law-abiding persons enjoy this right?
2. Does 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2) withstand Second Amendment scrutiny in all of its applications, or is it unconstitutional as applied to some felons?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Do convicted felons have a Second Amendment right, or do only law-abiding persons enjoy this right?
Docket Entries
2026-01-20
Petition DENIED.
2026-01-12
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/16/2026.
2026-01-05
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/9/2026.
2025-11-26
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/12/2025.
2025-11-19
Waiver of United States of right to respond submitted.
2025-11-19
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2025-11-12
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 15, 2025)
2025-10-08
Application (25A405) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until November 15, 2025.
2025-10-06
Application (25A405) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 16, 2025 to December 15, 2025, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Attorneys
Joshua Corbin Granger
Jonathan Dodson — Federal Defenders of the MDGA, Inc., Petitioner
United States
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent