No. 25-6940

Omar Johnson v. New York

Lower Court: New York
Docketed: 2026-03-03
Status: Pending
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: bruen firearm-possession licensing-scheme proper-cause-standard second-amendment severability
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether, or under what circumstances, individuals can be criminally prosecuted for failing to comply with a licensing scheme that contains a facially unconstitutional licensing standard?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether individuals can be criminally prosecuted for failing to comply with a licensing scheme that contains a facially unconstitutional licensing standard

Docket Entries

2026-02-23
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 2, 2026)

Attorneys

Omar Johnson
Matthew Joseph BovaCenter for Appellate Litigation, Petitioner