No. 25A144
Stephen K. Bannon v. United States
Tags: congressional-subpoena criminal-statute executive-privilege mens-rea separation-of-powers willful-conduct
Latest Conference:
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Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether the D.C. Circuit's interpretation of "willfully" in 2 U.S.C. § 192 to require only intentional conduct, rather than knowledge of unlawfulness, is correct, and whether the proper composition of a congressional committee bears on its authority to issue a subpoena.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the criminal statute 2 U.S.C. § 192 requires more than mere intentional conduct to prove the mens rea element of 'willfully' when a congressional subpoena recipient is prosecuted for non-compliance
Docket Entries
2025-09-19
Application (25A144) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until October 10, 2025.
2025-09-18
Application (25A144) to extend further the time from September 24, 2025 to October 24, 2025, submitted to The Chief Justice.
2025-09-16
Application of Stephen K. Bannon for a further extension of time submitted.
2025-08-07
Application (25A144) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until September 24, 2025.
2025-08-01
Application (25A144) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 25, 2025 to September 24, 2025, submitted to The Chief Justice.
Attorneys
Stephen K. Bannon
R. Trent McCotter — Boyden Gray PLLC, Petitioner
United States of America
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent