No. 25-7173
Tags: constitutional-law criminal-statute felon-in-possession firearm-regulation interstate-commerce second-amendment
Latest Conference:
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Question Presented (from Petition)
1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) comports with the Second Amendment.
2. Whether Congress may criminalize intrastate firearm possession based solely on the firearm crossing state lines at some point before the defendant came to possess it.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) comports with the Second Amendment, and whether Congress may criminalize intrastate firearm possession based solely on the firearm crossing state lines at some point before the defendant came to possess it
Docket Entries
2026-04-07
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 11, 2026)
Attorneys
Joseph Sowe
United States
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent