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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
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| 25-6817 | Gerald Kemondre Taylor v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2026-02-13 | Pending | IFP | constitutional-rights firearm-regulation historical-tradition machinegun-conversion second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether a handgun affixed with a machinegun conversion device constitute s an "arm" under the Se cond Amendment' s plain text, thus requiring the gove… |
| 25-6787 | James Webb Hunter v. S. F. | California | 2026-02-11 | Pending | IFP | due-process extrinsic-fraud fifth-amendment judicial-bias restraining-order second-amendment | 1. Second Amendment: Whether California's practice of automatically and prolongedly disarming individuals subject to non-violent restraining orders vi… |
| 25-6789 | Richard Brundige v. United States | Second Circuit | 2026-02-11 | Pending | IFP | circuit-split constitutional-law criminal-procedure gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment, either on its face or as applied. |
| 25-6761 | Kennan Alexis v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2026-02-10 | Pending | IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-possession firearms-regulation non-violent-drug-offense second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment either facially or as applied to individuals who, like Petitioner, only have felony convic… |
| 25-6771 | Kionnataya Shevil Reed v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2026-02-10 | Pending | IFP | bruen-precedent constitutional-challenge criminal-statute felon-in-possession firearm-regulation second-amendment | Does the lifetime criminalization of any convicted felon's possession of a firearm under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violate the Second Amendment? |
| 25-6775 | Michael Thomas McCowan v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2026-02-10 | Pending | IFP | constitutional-rights felony-conviction firearm-possession founding-era-interpretation second-amendment statutory-prohibition | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), the federal statute that prohibits anyone who has been convicted of "a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exce… |
| 25-6749 | Colin Williams v. United States | Second Circuit | 2026-02-06 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-statute felony-possession firearms-restriction second-amendment self-defense | 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) imposes a lifelong prohibition, punishable by up to 15 years' imprisonment, on the possession of any firearm or ammunition, for … |
| 25-935 | United States v. Kevin LaMarcus Mitchell | Fifth Circuit | 2026-02-06 | Pending | constitutional-challenge controlled-substance criminal-conviction federal-statute firearm-possession second-amendment | Whether 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(1), the federal statute that prohibits the possession of a firearm by a person who has been convicted of a crime punishable b… | |
| 25-6729 | Antwaun O. Heaggeans v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2026-02-05 | Pending | IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-6732 | Daniel Delgado v. United States | Second Circuit | 2026-02-05 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | as-applied-challenge bruen-standard constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction firearm-prohibition second-amendment | Section 922(g)(1) of title 18, U.S.C., imposes a lifelong prohibition, punishable by up to 15 years' imprisonment, on the possession of any firearm or… |
| 25A888 | Patrick Tate Adamiak v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2026-02-05 | Application | bruen-standard criminal-possession firearm-relics national-firearms-act second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Question not identified. | |
| 25-6711 | Matthew Harris England v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2026-02-04 | Pending | IFP | bruen-standard dangerous-and-unusual firearms-regulation law-abiding-citizens second-amendment text-and-history | In New York State Rifle & Pistol Ass'n v. Bruen, 597 U.S. 1 (2022), this Court adopted a two-step text-and-history standard for analyzing whether laws… |
| 25-6698 | Dalando T. Garner v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2026-02-03 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-precedent constitutional-challenge felony-possession firearms-ban second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St… |
| 25-6677 | John Wayne Morgan, Jr. v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2026-01-30 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-precedent constitutional-challenge felony-ban firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 1. Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York… |
| 25-6682 | Fidel Aramboles v. United States | Second Circuit | 2026-01-30 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-precedent constitutional-rights criminal-law felony-possession firearms-regulation second-amendment | 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) imposes a lifelong prohibition, punishable by up to 15 years' imprisonment, on the possession of any firearm or ammunition, for … |
| 25-6648 | Nathan Bermea v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2026-01-22 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction federal-law firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) , the federal statute that prohibits anyone who has been convicted of "a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exc… |
| 25-6650 | Michael Ledon Lee v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2026-01-22 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-law criminal-statute firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) comports with the Second Amendment. 2. Whether Congress may criminalize intrastate firearm possession based solely o… |
| 25-6652 | Jarmarl Thornton v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2026-01-22 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-872 | Kimberly LaFave, et al. v. Fairfax County, Virginia, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2026-01-21 | Pending | Response Waived | constitutional-challenge firearm-restriction public-parks second-amendment self-defense sensitive-places | Fairfax County, Virginia, prohibits possession of firearms in its public parks, which consist of almost 24,000 acres of mostly wooded land across 420 … |
| 25-6606 | Robert Paul Rosell, Jr. v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2026-01-16 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-6594 | William James Forbis v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2026-01-15 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-validity criminal-law felony-conviction firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is constitutionally valid as applied to an individual whose only prior charged felony convictions are non-violent offens… |
| 25-6597 | Daniel Duane Smith, Jr. v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2026-01-15 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-validity criminal-law felony-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is constitutionally valid as applied to an individual whose only prior charged felony convictions are non-violent offens… |
| 25-6598 | Ashley Moore v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2026-01-15 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-rahimi-test commerce-clause firearms-regulation historical-analysis probation-status second-amendment | 1. Whether an individual's probation or supervised release status categorically strips them of Second Amendment protection under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)… |
| 25-6574 | Christopher Michael Arredondo v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2026-01-14 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-law criminal-statute firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) comports with the Second Amendment. 2. Whether Congress may criminalize intrastate firearm possession based solely o… |
| 25-6530 | Terry Lee Gammage v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2026-01-09 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | as-applied-challenge constitutional-law criminal-defendant gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | (1) Whether after New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen, 597 U.S. 1 (2022) and United States v. Rahimi, 602 U.S. 680 (2024), a criminal d… |
| 25-6523 | Dennis Martin v. United States | Second Circuit | 2026-01-08 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-decision constitutional-challenge felon-in-possession firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | This Court should grant certiorari because this Court's decision in New York State Rifle & Pistol Ass'n, Inc. v. Bruen, 597 U.S. 1 (2022), rendered Mr… |
| 25A792 | Anthony A. Browne v. Kimberly Reynolds, in Her Official Capacity as Governor of Iowa, et al. | Eighth Circuit | 2026-01-08 | Application | clemency felony-conviction firearm-rights fourteenth-amendment restoration-of-rights second-amendment | 1. Iowa Code § 914.7 (2025) entitled "Rights not restorable" infringes the Petitioner's right to keep and bear arms enshrined by the Second and Fourte… | |
| 25-6513 | Alexander Jon Ogilvie v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2026-01-07 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-indictment firearms-regulation gun-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. 922(n), the federal statute that prohibits those under indictment from shipping, transporting, or receiving any firearm or ammunitio… |
| 25-795 | Montgomery Blair Sibley v. Chauncey J. Watches, Judge, Steuben County, New York, et al. | Second Circuit | 2026-01-07 | Pending | Response Waived | due-process equal-protection in-forma-pauperis judicial-immunity petition-clause second-amendment | WHETHER federal in forma pauperis litigants may be significantly denied immediate access to Court while filing-fee paying litigants suffer no such con… |
| 25-6490 | Gary Crawford v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2026-01-06 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | circuit-split constitutional-interpretation felony-regulation firearms-possession historical-tradition second-amendment | I. Consistent with the Second Amendment, may Congress bar all felons from possessing firearms under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), as five circuit courts have… |
| 25-6491 | Billy J. Wilkins v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2026-01-06 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-procedure judicial-fact-finding right-to-jury right-to-silence second-amendment sixth-circuit | I. Is the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling in United States v. Williams, 113 F.4th 637 (6th Cir. 2024) unconstitutional because it allows a judge… |
| 25-6468 | Derrick Hahn v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2026-01-02 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | commerce-clause constitutional-rights criminal-law firearms-regulation second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment when applied to an individual based on his past conviction for a non-violent offense. … |
| 25-6473 | Clover McGregor v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2026-01-02 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-law felony-restriction firearms-possession gun-control second-amendment | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), which prohibits felons from possessing firearms or ammunition, violates the Second Amendment. |
| 25-6460 | Brad O'Neal Lee v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-12-31 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge felony-possession firearms-regulation legal-standing second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment on its face or as applied to Petitioner. |
| 25A759 | Abdullah Said Ali v. City of Portland, Oregon | Oregon | 2025-12-31 | Application | concealed-carry firearm-regulation historical-tradition loaded-weapon municipal-ordinance second-amendment | Question not identified. | |
| 25-6433 | Avis Coward v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2025-12-29 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | circuit-court-review constitutional-challenge constitutional-review criminal-law criminal-procedure role-enhancement second-amendment sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether this Honorable Court should grant certiorari to review whether the Sixth Circuit's determination that 18 U.S.C §922(g) is constitutional on… |
| 25-6435 | Lenny Reyes v. United States | Second Circuit | 2025-12-29 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge felony-disarmament gun-rights nonviolent-offense second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is unconstitutional on its face or as applied to Petitioner because, consistent with the Second Amendment, the federal g… |
| 25-6438 | Frankie Acosta v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-12-29 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-conviction firearms-possession founding-era-precedent second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) , the federal statute that prohibits anyone who has been convicted of "a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term e… |
| 25-6418 | Joshua David Havins v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2025-12-23 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | certiorari circuit-split firearm-possession second-amendment section-922g supreme-court-review | Should the Court grant the petition, vacate the judgment of the court of appeals, and remand for further consideration in light of the potential grant… |
| 25-6427 | Devin Joe Smith v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-12-23 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction firearm-possession non-violent-offense second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), the federal statute that prohibits anyone who has been convicted of "a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exce… |
| 25-6428 | Joshua A. Sottile v. City of Portland, Oregon | Oregon | 2025-12-23 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-test constitutional-challenge firearm-regulation heller-precedent public-carry second-amendment | Whether a law that criminalizes carrying a loaded firearm in public, subject to exceptions raised only as affirmative defenses, violates the Second Am… |
| 25-742 | Zhuo H. Zhong v. United States | Armed Forces | 2025-12-22 | Pending | Response RequestedResponse Waived | courts-martial firearms-prohibition military-justice post-trial-process second-amendment statutory-authority | 1. In 2021, Congress added a new subsection to Article 67(c), Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), 10 U.S.C. § 867(c). The new language incorporat… |
| 25A731 | Michael Thomas McCowan v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-12-22 | Application | 922(g)(1) constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment supervised-release | Question not identified. | |
| 25A738 | Gerald Kemondre Taylor v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-12-22 | Application | arms-bearing-conduct bruen-test burden-of-proof historical-tradition machinegun-ban second-amendment | Question not identified. | |
| 25-730 | Jennesis V. Dominguez-Garcia v. United States | Armed Forces | 2025-12-19 | Pending | Response Waived | appellate-authority firearms-prohibition military-courts-martial post-trial-processing second-amendment ucmj | Whether the Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals has authority under 10 U.S.C. § 866(d)(2) to correct an unconstitutional firearms ban annotated after … |
| 25A728 | Alvaro Alejandro Mancilla v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-12-19 | Application | bruen-standard categorical-disarmament felon-in-possession gun-rights individualized-assessment second-amendment | Whether the Second Amendment permits the government to categorically disarm individuals convicted of non-violent drug trafficking felonies under 18 U.… | |
| 25-6401 | Frankie Centeno v. United States | Second Circuit | 2025-12-18 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure felony-conviction gun-rights second-amendment supervised-release | 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is unconstitutional on its face or as applied to Petitioner because, consistent with theSecond Amendment, the federal… |
| 25-6403 | Miguel Abreu v. United States | Second Circuit | 2025-12-18 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-statute felony-possession gun-rights permanent-disarmament second-amendment | Petitioner Miguel Abreu possessed a gun only because, during a dispute, he disarmed another person and then retreated. Because he had two prior felony… |
| 25-6407 | Bryan Everal Pittman v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-12-18 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-law felon-in-possession gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 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) w… |
| 25-6393 | Cortez D. Porter v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-12-17 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-precedent constitutional-challenge felony-possession firearms-ban second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St… |
| 25-6368 | Luis Garza-Gomez v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-12-15 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge felony-disarmament firearm-possession plain-error-review second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Petitioner Luis Garza-Gomez challenged the constitutionality of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), which makes it a crime for a person convicted of a felony to po… |
| 25-6369 | Donnell S. Durham v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-12-15 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-test constitutional-scrutiny felony-ban firearms-possession historical-tradition second-amendment | Is the lifetime ban for possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1), facially unconstitutional under New York State Rifle &… |
| 25-6371 | Bobby Dale Simmons v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2025-12-15 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-statute felon-in-possession firearms-possession gun-rights second-amendment | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), which prohibits felons from possessing firearms or ammunition, violates the Second Amendment—either on its face or as a… |
| 25-6375 | Eddie White, Jr. v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2025-12-15 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-statute felon-in-possession firearms-possession gun-rights second-amendment | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), which prohibits felons from possessing firearms or ammunition, violates the Second Amendment —either on its face or as … |
| 25-6355 | Derrick Fitzgerald Dial v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-12-12 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | as-applied-challenge bruen-test circuit-split felony-restriction firearm-possession second-amendment | 1. Whether defendants may assert as-applied challenges to 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) under the Second Amendment. 2. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifet… |
| 25-685 | Robert D. Schneider v. United States | Armed Forces | 2025-12-11 | Denied | Response Waived | criminal-appeals entry-of-judgment firearms-ban military-courts second-amendment ucmj | Whether military courts of criminal appeals have authority under 10 U.S.C. §§ 860c and 866(d)(2) to correct an unconstitutional firearms ban annotated… |
| 25-6323 | Donald Irving Hill, Jr. v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-12-09 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-standard constitutional-rights felony-ban firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 1. Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York… |
| 25-6309 | Melquan Thawney v. United States | Second Circuit | 2025-12-08 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-law felon-in-possession firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s categorial ban on the possession of firearms by felons is unconstitutional. |
| 25-6311 | Christopher Smith v. United States | Second Circuit | 2025-12-08 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-decision constitutional-challenge felon-in-possession firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | This Court should grant certiorari because this Court's decision in New York State Rifle & Pistol Ass'n, Inc. v. Bruen, 597 U.S. 1 (2022), rendered Mr… |
| 25-6313 | Owen Zachary Simonson v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2025-12-08 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | as-applied-challenge constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), which permanently prohibits possession of a firearm by a person who has been convicted of a crime punishable by impriso… |
| 25-660 | Nicole Klum, Estate of Bobby Jo Klum, et al. v. City of Davenport, Iowa, et al. | Eighth Circuit | 2025-12-08 | Pending | constitutional-rights deadly-force fourth-amendment police-action second-amendment use-of-force | The decision below contravenes the Second Amendment right to "keep and bear arms," and the Fourth Amendment prohibition "against unreasonable searches… | |
| 25-6281 | Andre Michael Dubois v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-12-04 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge due-process felony-ban firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), unconstitutional as applied to Mr. Dubois, because it … |
| 25-6285 | Rudy Altamirano v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-12-04 | Pending | IFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction firearm-possession nonviolent-offense second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), the federal statute that prohibits anyone who has been convicted of "a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exce… |
| 25-642 | Lorenzo Garod Pierre v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-12-03 | Denied | Response Waived | as-applied-challenge constitutional-law criminal-defendant firearms-regulation second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether a criminal defendant may raise an as-applied Second Amendment challenge to 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(1). |
| 25-6267 | Alphonso Lataurean James v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-12-02 | Pending | IFP | application-note constitutional-review criminal-conviction firearms-regulation second-amendment statutory-interpretation | The questions presented for review are: (1) Is whether Application Note 14(b) unreasonably interprets the text of § 2K2.1(b)(6)(B), such that no defer… |
| 25-6268 | Arnold Conyers v. New York | New York | 2025-12-02 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-defendant felon-disarmament legal-precedent second-amendment state-split | I. Whether, and under what circumstances, a state can invoke state standing law to bar a criminal defendant from invoking the Second Amendment as a de… |
| 25-6217 | Christopher Wuchter v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2025-11-24 | Pending | IFP | constitutional-challenge controlled-substance facial-unconstitutionality firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(3), which prohibits firearm possession by any unlawful user of a controlled substance, is facially unconstitutional under t… |
| 25-6218 | Kenleone Joe Nyandoro v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-11-24 | Pending | IFP | appeal-waiver controlled-substance firearm-possession ineffective-assistance second-amendment statutory-maximum | 1. Whether the only permissible exceptions to a general appeal waiver are for claims of ineffective assistance of counsel or that the sentence exceeds… |
| 25-6198 | Steven Perez v. United States | Second Circuit | 2025-11-21 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | circuit-split constitutional-rights firearms-acquisition meaningful-constraint second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Petitioner was convicted of interstate transport and receipt of firearms, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(a)(3), and conspiracy to commit this offense… |
| 25-6187 | Maurice Wilson, Jr. v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-11-20 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | constitutional-law criminal-law federal-statute gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Does 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violate the Second Amendment? |
| 25-6189 | Javonte Williams v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-11-20 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-6153 | Marco Antonio Sanchez v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-11-18 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction due-process firearms-regulation second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Below, Petitioner Marco Antonio Sanchez challenged the constitutionality of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), which makes it a crime for a person convicted of a … |
| 25-6122 | Joshua Corbin Granger v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-11-14 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP | constitutional-scrutiny criminal-law due-process felons-rights firearm-possession second-amendment | 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) w… |
| 25-6129 | Paul Williams, Jr. v. United States | Second Circuit | 2025-11-14 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearms-rights gun-control second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment of the United States Constitution, on its face or as applied to Petitioner, because the Se… |
| 25-6130 | Eric Drake v. Texas | Texas | 2025-11-14 | Denied | IFP | deferred-probation due-process eighth-amendment fourteenth-amendment second-amendment subject-matter-jurisdiction | Whether the State's refusal to allow out of state travel for life-saving medical treatment to a defendant on deferred probation violates the Eighth an… |
| 25-6105 | Brittany Lyn Isaacson v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2025-11-13 | Pending | Response RequestedResponse WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge facial-as-applied-challenge firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment, both facially and as applied to Ms. Isaacson, in light of New York State… |
| 25-6106 | Rico Gonzalez v. United States | Second Circuit | 2025-11-13 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-disarmament gun-rights nonviolent-offense second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is unconstitutional on its face or as applied to petitioner because, consistent with the Second Amendment, the federal g… |
| 25-6107 | Davon Amos Johnson v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-11-13 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-6108 | Johnathan Anton Williams v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-11-13 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP | commerce-clause constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), the statute permanently prohibiting possession of firearms by persons convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonmen… |
| 25-564 | Scott Meyer v. Gayla Rahn, et al. | Eighth Circuit | 2025-11-12 | Denied | Response Waived | constitutional-rights due-process judicial-discretion qualified-immunity second-amendment sovereign-immunity | 1. Whether the grant of the motion to dismiss was an abuse of discretion, not based upon the undisputed facts presented, and supported by only the e… |
| 25-566 | Eddie Grant, Jr., et al. v. Ronnell Higgins, in His Official Capacity as Commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Transportation, et al. | Second Circuit | 2025-11-12 | Pending | common-use constitutional-rights fourteenth-amendment gun-possession second-amendment semiautomatic-rifles | Whether the Second and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution guarantee the right to possess semiautomatic rifles that are in common … | |
| 25-6079 | James Anthony Brian Morelock v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-11-10 | Pending | Response RequestedResponse WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-rights felony-possession firearms-ban second-amendment sentencing-guidelines | 1. Is the lifetime ban on firearms possession by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), unconstitutional on its face, because it is permanent … |
| 25-6062 | Carl Morgan v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-11-07 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP | commerce-clause constitutional-rights criminal-law firearms-regulation second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment when applied to individuals based on their past conviction for a non-violent offense. … |
| 25-6063 | Timothy LeBlanc v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-11-07 | Pending | Response RequestedResponse WaivedIFP | bruen-standard constitutional-rights felony-possession firearms-ban second-amendment self-defense | 1. Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York… |
| 25-6064 | Marcus Gerrod Stokes v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-11-07 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25A537 | Pamela Bondi, Attorney General, et al. v. Vera Cooper, et al. | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-11-07 | Application | controlled-substances dangerous-persons firearm-possession historical-tradition medical-marijuana second-amendment | Question not identified. | |
| 25-6055 | Tamori Morgan v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2025-11-06 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | arms-classification constitutional-interpretation firearm-regulation historical-tradition second-amendment statutory-prohibition | Whether a handgun and handheld pistol that fire automatically constitute "arms" under the Second Amendment's plain text, thus requiring the government… |
| 25-541 | Benjamin Schoenthal, et al. v. Kwame Raoul, Attorney General of Illinois, et al. | Seventh Circuit | 2025-11-04 | Pending | Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse Waived | citizens-rights constitutional-challenge firearms-regulation fourteenth-amendment public-transportation second-amendment | Whether Illinois' flat ban on ordinary citizens carrying firearms on public transportation violates the Second and Fourteenth Amendments. |
| 25-6026 | Martino Antwion Hill v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-11-04 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-standard constitutional-challenge felony-ban firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St… |
| 25-6027 | Deondre Lamont Bain v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-11-04 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-standard constitutional-challenge felony-ban firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St… |
| 25A504 | Kimberly LaFave, et al. v. Fairfax County, Virginia, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2025-11-03 | Application | constitutional-challenge firearm-possession local-government public-parks second-amendment self-defense | Question not identified. | |
| 25-5999 | Eric Dennard Parker v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-10-30 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (4)IFP | constitutional-rights criminal-law felon-in-possession gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 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) w… |
| 25-5976 | Henry Leon Marrow, Jr. v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-10-28 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (4)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-5961 | Eva Marie Gardner v. Maryland | Maryland | 2025-10-27 | Pending | Amici (5)Response RequestedResponse WaivedIFP | concealed-carry due-process full-faith-and-credit interstate-travel second-amendment self-defense | 1. Does Maryland's prohibition on carrying a handgun without a state permit, as applied to an interstate traveler with a valid Virginia concealed carr… |
| 25-5952 | Theo M. Owens v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-10-24 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (4)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-5954 | In Re Michael Albert Focia | 2025-10-24 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | commerce-clause due-process federal-jurisdiction gun-control-act private-sales second-amendment | 1. Does the district court's application of the Gun Control Act, 18 U.S.C. section 921 and following, to apply to private arms sales on the secondary … | |
| 25-5946 | Antonio Montrail Anderson v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-10-23 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-law firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation | 1. When does a record show "that the district court thought the sentence it chose was appropriate irrespective of the guidelines" within the meaning o… |
| 25A465 | Christopher Wuchter v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2025-10-23 | Application | circuit-conflict constitutional-question controlled-substances criminal-justice firearms-possession second-amendment | Question not identified. | |
| 25-5925 | Tracy Jenkins v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2025-10-21 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction federal-law firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-ban | Does 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a crime punishable by more than one year v… |
| 25-5916 | Luis Espinal v. United States | Second Circuit | 2025-10-20 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (5)IFP | constitutional-challenge federal-law felony-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is unconstitutional on its face or as applied to Petitioner because, consistent with the Second Amendment, the federal g… |
| 25-5909 | Stevie Gomez Contreras v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-10-17 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (5)IFP | constitutional-rights felony-conviction firearm-possession founding-era-precedent second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), the federal statute that prohibits anyone who has been convicted of "a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exce… |
| 25A444 | Bernard Kentrell Breeland, Jr. v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-10-17 | Presumed Complete | bruen-framework confrontation-clause criminal-procedure felon-in-possession lay-opinion-testimony second-amendment | Question not identified. | |
| 25-469 | Heriberto Carbajal-Flores v. United States | Seventh Circuit | 2025-10-16 | Denied | Response Waived | bruen-precedent constitutional-challenge firearm-possession noncitizen-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 1) Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(5)(A), which prohibits firearm possession by all unlawfully present noncitizens, is unconstitutional on its face underth… |
| 25-5903 | Joseph Vicarlos Robinson v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-10-16 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (5)IFP | constitutional-law criminal-statute federal-law gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Does 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violate the Second Amendment? |
| 25-458 | William Collins, III v. Pamela Bondi, Attorney General, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2025-10-15 | Denied | Response Waived | as-applied-challenge constitutional-rights criminal-convictions firearm-possession government-restriction second-amendment | Petitioner William Collins, III, is an upstanding and law-abiding citizen. His only criminal history stems from youthful indiscretion: minor, nonviole… |
| 25-5875 | Christopher Deonta Hemphill v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-10-14 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (5)IFP | circuit-court-reasoning constitutional-interpretation due-process firearm-possession rahimi-precedent second-amendment | 1) Whether the Fifth Circuit correctly applied the reasoning of the Supreme Court's opinion in United States v. Rahimi, 602 U.S. 680 (2024), in decidi… |
| 25-5858 | Robert Peck, Jr. v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2025-10-10 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (6)IFP | exclusionary-rule felon-in-possession fourth-amendment good-faith-exception marijuana-conviction second-amendment | Does 18 U. S. C. §922(g)(l) violate the Second Amendment as applied to Petitioner, who was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm based… |
| 25-5867 | James Bradley Vlha v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2025-10-10 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-statute firearms-regulation gun-rights manufacturing-license second-amendment | Whether the statute prohibiting manufacturing and dealing in firearms without a license, 18 U.S.C. § 922(a)(1)(A), is constitutional pursuant to the S… |
| 25A410 | United States v. Aldo Ali Cordova Perez, Jr. | Eighth Circuit | 2025-10-09 | Presumed Complete | 922(g)(3) as-applied-challenge controlled-substance facial-challenge firearm-possession second-amendment | Question not identified. | |
| 25-5850 | Tremon Staley v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-10-09 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (6)IFP | as-applied-challenge constitutional-review felony-prohibition firearms-possession gun-rights second-amendment | 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) , the statute permanently prohibiting possession of firearms by persons convicted of a crime punishable by imprison… |
| 25-425 | Steven Duarte v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2025-10-08 | Denied | Amici (2)Response WaivedRelisted (5) | circuit-split constitutional-challenge felony-ban firearms-possession non-violent-offense second-amendment | Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1)'s categorical ban on the possession of firearms by felons is unconstitutional as applied to a defendant with non-violent … |
| 25-5828 | Joshua Devon Barrow v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-10-08 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-rahimi-test commerce-clause firearms-regulation historical-analysis probation-status second-amendment | 1. Whether an individual's probation or supervised release status categorically strips them of Second Amendment protection under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)… |
| 25-421 | National Association for Gun Rights, et al. v. Ned Lamont, in His Official Capacity as Governor of Connecticut, et al. | Second Circuit | 2025-10-07 | Pending | Amici (2)Relisted (2) | common-use-test constitutional-interpretation firearms-regulation gun-rights heller-precedent second-amendment | Whether a ban on the possession of AR-15-style rifles and firearm magazines with a capacity in excess of ten rounds—both of which are possessed by mil… |
| 25-5820 | Kevin Deane Jones v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-10-07 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | as-applied-challenge conditional-pardon felony-conviction firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), the statute permanently prohibiting possession of firearms by persons convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonmen… |
| 25-5825 | Laterrence Thomas v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-10-07 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-precedent constitutional-challenge felony-possession firearms-ban second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St… |
| 25A395 | Travis Schlotterbeck v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2025-10-06 | Presumed Complete | bruen-test circuit-split firearm-possession historical-tradition non-violent-felony second-amendment | Question not identified. | |
| 25-5802 | Tommy Phonthalangsy v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-10-03 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-law criminal-law federal-statute gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Does 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violate the Second Amendment? |
| 25A382 | United States v. Erik Matthew Harris | Third Circuit | 2025-10-02 | Presumed Complete | as-applied-challenge drug-users firearms-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Question not identified. | |
| 25-5770 | Charles Anthony Holmes v. Oklahoma | Oklahoma | 2025-10-01 | Denied | IFP | appellate-review constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure second-amendment statutory-interpretation strickland-standard | 1. Whether 21 O.S. § 645, 644B are unconstitutional, as applied to Petitioner, because they violate the Second Amendment to the United States Constitu… |
| 25-5772 | Rudy Mario Flores v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-10-01 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction firearm-possession nonviolent-offense second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), the federal statute that prohibits anyone who has been convicted of "a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exce… |
| 25-372 | Erik Matthew Harris v. United States | Third Circuit | 2025-09-30 | Pending | Amici (2) | constitutional-vagueness controlled-substance criminal-statute firearm-possession marijuana-use second-amendment | I. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(3), the federal statute that prohibits possession of firearms by a person who "is an unlawful user of or addicted to any… |
| 25-5758 | Jerry Otis Moore v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-09-30 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | circuit-split constitutional-rights felon-in-possession firearms-regulation second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Does 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) comply with the text and historical tradition of the Second Amendment in permanently disarming all felons, regardless of of… |
| 25-5748 | She Ler Yer Lee v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2025-09-29 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (6)IFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction firearm-possession precedential-review second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether Mr. Lee's conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment in light of New York State Rifle & Pistol Asso… |
| 25-5746 | Kevin Dwayne Woods, Jr. v. Iowa | Iowa | 2025-09-26 | Pending | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | constitutional-rights firearm-possession individual-dangerousness marijuana-possession second-amendment state-law | Whether, consistent with the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, a state may criminalize possessing a firearm while possessing a user quantity … |
| 25-5747 | Sidney Donnell Kimble v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-09-26 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (6)IFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction federal-law firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), the federal statute that prohibits anyone who has been convicted of "a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exce… |
| 25-5731 | David Alexander Brown v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-09-25 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (6)IFP | as-applied-challenge circuit-split felony-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether defendants may assert as-applied challenges to 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) under the Second Amendment. 2. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifet… |
| 25-5722 | Isaiah Kahlil Wise v. United States | Third Circuit | 2025-09-24 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | as-applied-challenge constitutional-challenge felon-disarmament firearm-possession historical-tradition second-amendment | Section 922(g)(1) of Title 18 of the United States Code makes it a crime for a person convicted of a felony to possess a firearm at any time thereafte… |
| 25A340 | Jennesis V. Dominguez-Garcia v. United States | Armed Forces | 2025-09-24 | Presumed Complete | court-martial firearms-prohibition military-justice nonviolent-conviction right-to-bear-arms second-amendment | Question not identified. | |
| 25-356 | Steven P. Mancuso v. New York | New York | 2025-09-24 | Pending | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | bruen-precedent constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment self-defense | The first question is whether New York's Penal Law § 265.03(3), § 265.02(1) and § 265.01-b(1), which prohibit the ownership of a firearm in the home o… |
| 25-5713 | Emanuel Leyton Picon v. United States | District of Columbia | 2025-09-24 | Pending | IFP | age-restriction constitutional-rights due-process firearms-regulation right-to-bear-arms second-amendment | Whether the Second Amendment's guarantee of the right to keep and bear arms applies fully to 18-20-year-olds. |
| 25-5717 | Raul Acosta v. United States | Second Circuit | 2025-09-24 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge federal-law felony-disarmament gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is unconstitutional on its face or as applied to Petitioner because, consistent with the Second Amendment, the federal g… |
| 25-5721 | Jacob Joshad Robinson v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-09-24 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | as-applied-challenge criminal-procedure felon-in-possession firearm-possession historical-tradition second-amendment | Whether courts should analyze as-applied Second Amendment challenges to 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1) by examining whether historical tradition supports perman… |
| 25-5707 | Reginald Robinson, Jr. v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2025-09-23 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (6)IFP | as-applied-challenge circuit-split criminal-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g )(1), which permanently prohibits possession of a firearm by a person who has been convicted of a crime punishable by impris… |
| 25-5708 | Jason Ketzner v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2025-09-23 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (6)IFP | bruen-test circuit-split felony-disarmament nonviolent-offenders rahimi-precedent second-amendment | Whether the Second Amendment allows the federal government to permanently disarm Petitioner Jason Ketzner, due to prior felony convictions, regardless… |
| 25-5695 | Frank Deonta Leopaul v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-09-22 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-precedent constitutional-challenge felony-possession firearms-ban second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St… |
| 25-5697 | Desmond Copeland v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-09-22 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-standard constitutional-challenge felony-ban firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St… |
| 25-325 | Robert L. Fooks v. Maryland | Maryland | 2025-09-18 | Pending | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction firearm-possession maryland-law second-amendment supreme-court-precedent | 1. Does Maryland Code, Public Safety Article, § 5-133(b)(2), which provides that "a person may not possess a firearm if the person has been convicted … |
| 25-5667 | Antonio Deante Town v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-09-17 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (6)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-5668 | Matthew Chambliss Coleman v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-09-17 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (6)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-5637 | Jeffrey Michel v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-09-16 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-test constitutional-challenge felony-disarmament firearm-possession second-amendment self-defense | Pursuant to the Second Amendment analysis dictated by New York State Rifle & Pistol Ass'n, Inc. v. Bruen, 597 U.S. 1 (2022), and clarified by United S… |
| 25-5655 | Walter Lavelle Allen v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-09-16 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (6)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-5656 | Kara Sternquist, aka Cara Sandiego, aka Kara Withersea v. United States | Second Circuit | 2025-09-16 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (6)IFP | administrative-law agency-deference criminal-law gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 1. Petitioner Kara Sternquist's prior convictions are old and nonviolent. She has no history of being dangerous, but was herself a victim of violent c… |
| 25-5657 | Pierre Demetrius Redd v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-09-16 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-5658 | Devontae Lamont Royal v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-09-16 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (6)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25A300 | Torrence Denard Whitaker v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-09-16 | Presumed Complete | bruen-methodology certiorari-review felony-possession firearm-restriction second-amendment text-and-history | Question not identified. | |
| 25-296 | Jake Stanley DeWilde v. Pamela Bondi, Attorney General, et al. | Tenth Circuit | 2025-09-15 | Denied | Response Waived | constitutional-rights due-process firearm-regulation gun-possession military-weapons second-amendment | Whether the Second Amendment to the Constitution permits the government to prohibit the possession, by responsible, law-abiding Americans, of the stan… |
| 25-5634 | Shawn M. Robertson v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-09-15 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-precedent constitutional-challenge felony-possession firearms-ban second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St… |
| 25-5624 | Nathaniel J. Brown v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-09-12 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (6)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-5626 | Andrew Chafin v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-09-12 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (6)IFP | as-applied-challenge circuit-split constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment | Petition Andrew Chafin is prohibited from possessing a firearm for the rest of his life because he shoplifted several cases of energy drinks from two … |
| 25-5627 | Lennie Edward Coles, Jr. v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-09-12 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (6)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-5607 | Dustin Dewayne Gilbert v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-09-11 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (6)IFP | as-applied-challenge circuit-split felony-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether defendants may assert as-applied challenges to 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) under the Second Amendment. 2. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifeti… |
| 25-5614 | Franklin Jerome Coleman, Jr. v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-09-11 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (6)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-5597 | Joseph Carroll Bush, III v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-09-10 | Denied | Relisted (3)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-5599 | Raymond Lamont Seward v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-09-10 | Denied | Relisted (3)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-5601 | John Edward Mason, III v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-09-10 | Denied | Relisted (3)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-5603 | Germaine Edward Campbell, Jr. v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-09-10 | Denied | Relisted (3)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-269 | Selim Zherka v. Pamela Bondi, Attorney General | Second Circuit | 2025-09-09 | Denied | Amici (1)Relisted (3) | constitutional-rights criminal-conviction disarmament firearms-possession non-violent-offense second-amendment | Whether the Second Amendment permits the government to disarm an American citizen because he has been convicted of a non-violent fraud offense. |
| 25-5590 | Jorge Enrique Barragan-Gutierrez v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2025-09-09 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-decision constitutional-rights criminal-law retroactivity second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 1) Whether this Court's decision in New York State Rifle & Pistol Ass'n, Inc. v. Bruen, 597 U.S. 1 (2022), recognized a new right that is retroactivel… |
| 25-5565 | Marcus Delars Branson v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-09-05 | Denied | Relisted (4)IFP | constitutional-law criminal-statute firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 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… |
| 25-5550 | Jermaine Nelson v. United States | Second Circuit | 2025-09-04 | Denied | Relisted (4)IFP | constitutional-challenge due-process felony-disarmament firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is unconstitutional on its face or as applied to Petitioner because, consistent with the Second Amendment, the federal g… |
| 25-5554 | Marcus J. Ross v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-09-04 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-precedent constitutional-challenge felony-possession firearms-ban second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St… |
| 25-5535 | Jason Daniel Carbajal v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-09-03 | Denied | Relisted (4)IFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction due-process firearms-regulation second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 1. Does § 922(g)(1) violate the Second Amendment facially? 2. Does § 922(g)(1) violate the Second Amendment as applied to individuals with conviction… |
| 25-5514 | Joseph Lee Betancourt v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-09-02 | Denied | Relisted (4)IFP | constitutional-rights criminal-law felony-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)—the federal statute that prohibits a person from possessing a firearm if he has been convicted of "a crime punishable by… |
| 25-5518 | Dejuan Dion Bruner v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2025-09-02 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge domestic-violence firearm-possession misdemeanor permanent-disarmament second-amendment | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(9), which imposes a lifetime prohibition on firearm possession by anyone convicted of a domestic-violence misdemeanor, is c… |
| 25-5519 | Demario D. Henderson v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-09-02 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-precedent constitutional-challenge felony-possession firearms-ban second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St… |
| 25-238 | Cutberto Viramontes, et al. v. Cook County, Illinois, et al. | Seventh Circuit | 2025-08-29 | Pending | Amici (1)Relisted (6) | constitutional-rights fourteenth-amendment gun-rights individual-liberty second-amendment semiautomatic-weapons | Whether the Second and Fourteenth Amendments guarantee the right to possess AR-15 platform and similar semiautomatic rifles. |
| 25-5510 | Monte Barry v. United States | Third Circuit | 2025-08-29 | Denied | Relisted (4)IFP | as-applied-challenge constitutional-interpretation felon-possession firearm-restriction historical-tradition second-amendment | Section 922(g)(1) of Title 18 of the United States Code makes it a crime for a person convicted of a felony to possess a firearm at any time thereafte… |
| 25-5491 | Daniel James Caldwell v. Texas for the Protection of Jennifer Zimmerman | Texas | 2025-08-28 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | constitutional-rights due-process judicial-authority parent-child-relationship restraining-order second-amendment | 1. Whether a lifetime, nationwide restraining order permanently revoking Second Amendment rights without judicial findings of probable cause for a civ… |
| 25-5503 | Bobby Nathaniel Scott v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-08-28 | Denied | Relisted (4)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-5477 | Cornell Thomas v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-08-27 | Denied | Relisted (4)IFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction firearm-possession nonviolent-offense second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), the federal statute that prohibits anyone who has been convicted of "a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exce… |
| 25-5481 | Isaac John Olivas v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-08-27 | Denied | Relisted (4)IFP | constitutional-authority federal-law felony-conviction firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment | 1. Federal law bans the possession of fire arms by anyone who has ever been convicted of a crime punishable by more th an one year of imprisonment. 18… |
| 25-5485 | Taylor Dan Truex v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-08-27 | Denied | Relisted (4)IFP | constitutional-interpretation criminal-conviction firearm-prohibition historical-tradition second-amendment statutory-analysis | Below, petitioner challenged the constitutionality of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), which makes it a crime for a person convicted of a felony to possess a fi… |
| 25-5467 | Patrick Lee Adams v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2025-08-26 | Denied | Relisted (4)IFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-statute federal-law felon-in-possession firearms-possession second-amendment | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), which prohibits felons from possessing firearms or ammunition, violates the Second Amendment. |
| 25-5471 | Jakari Alexander Lee v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-08-26 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-precedent constitutional-challenge felony-possession firearms-ban second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St… |
| 25-5433 | Jon Jesse Terry v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-08-22 | Denied | Relisted (5)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-5434 | Christian Lamont Thompson v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-08-22 | Pending | Relisted (7)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-5437 | Sequan Anthony Fowler v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-08-22 | Denied | Relisted (5)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-5438 | Tamonte Finney v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-08-22 | Denied | Relisted (5)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-5439 | Naim Greene v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-08-22 | Denied | Relisted (5)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-5441 | Azontay Malik Perry v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-08-22 | Denied | Relisted (5)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-5443 | Donovan L. Crews v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-08-22 | Denied | Relisted (5)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-5421 | Jose Antonio Hernandez v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-08-21 | Denied | Relisted (5)IFP | constitutional-rights criminal-conviction federal-law firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), the federal statute that prohibits anyone who has been convicted of "a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exce… |
| 25-5423 | Davonta Dashune Turner v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-08-21 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-law criminal-law facial-challenge gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) facially violates the Second Amendment? |
| 25-5424 | Kiyel Tyquello Kearney v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-08-21 | Denied | Relisted (5)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-5415 | Roberto Antwan Williams v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2025-08-20 | Denied | Relisted (5)IFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-law firearm-possession predicate-conviction second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is unconstitutional as applied when the predicate convictions which make the person ineligible to possess a firearm were… |
| 25-5417 | Shalik Rasheem Mitchell v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-08-20 | Denied | Relisted (5)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-5420 | Perry Jaquan Jackson v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-08-20 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-test constitutional-scrutiny felony-ban firearm-possession historical-tradition second-amendment | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St… |
| 25-198 | Virginia Duncan, et al. v. Rob Bonta, Attorney General of California | Ninth Circuit | 2025-08-19 | Pending | Amici (6)Relisted (7) | ammunition-ban common-use firearms-regulation property-rights second-amendment takings-clause | 1. Whether a ban on the possession of exceedingly common ammunition feeding devices violates the Second Amendment. 2. Whether a law dispossessing cit… |
| 25-5393 | Ross Farca v. California | California | 2025-08-18 | Denied | IFP | assault-weapon constitutional-challenge due-process mens-rea search-warrant second-amendment | I. Is California's Assault Weapon Control Act: §30605, §30600, §30800 & §30950 constitutional, especially when Prosecution "Firearm Expert" conceded t… |
| 25-184 | Deamonte Law v. United States | Third Circuit | 2025-08-15 | Denied | as-applied-challenge circuit-split constitutional-review firearm-regulation historical-tradition second-amendment | This Court's decisions in N.Y. State Rifle & Pistol Ass'n v. Bruen, 597 U.S. 1 (2022) and United States v. Rahimi, 602 U.S. 680 (2024), require our di… | |
| 25-5382 | Meleke Osborne v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-08-15 | Denied | Relisted (6)IFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a ny felony violates the Second Amendme… |
| 25-5357 | Jessie Dejuan Sullivan v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-08-14 | Denied | IFP | appellate-review criminal-law facial-challenge second-amendment sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation | First, whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) facially violates the Second Amendment? Second, some sentencing judges assert that they would have selected the … |
| 25-5358 | Deontay Tyre Compton v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-08-14 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (6)IFP | circuit-split constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment self-defense | The question presented in this case is whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of … |
| 25-5338 | Avontae Guiden v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-08-13 | Denied | IFP | bruen-analysis firearm-possession historical-justification probation-status second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether an individual's probation or supervised release status categorically strips them of Second Amendment protection under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)… |
| 25-5339 | David Keith Nutter v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-08-13 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-rights constitutional-law firearm-regulation historical-analogues misdemeanor-conviction second-amendment | 1. Whether § 922(g)(9) runs afoul of the Second Amendment, facially and as-applied, where (a) ambiguous historical regulation of generalized "dangerou… |
| 25-5343 | Kendrick Jarrell Beaird v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-08-13 | Pending | IFP | constitutional-law criminal-procedure federal-sentencing-guidelines firearms-regulation second-amendment statutory-interpretation | I. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) comports with the Second Amendment? II. Whether Stinson v. United States still accurately state the level of deferen… |
| 25-5347 | Daniel Lee Lusk, Jr. v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-08-13 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-statute firearms-possession gun-rights interstate-commerce second-amendment | I. Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1) comports with the Second Amendment? II. Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firear… |
| 25-5352 | Antonio Robledo Tovar v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-08-13 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-authority federal-law felony-conviction firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment | 1. Federal law bans the possession of fire arms by anyone who has ever been convicted of a crime punishable by more th an one year of imprisonment. 18… |
| 25-5331 | Maurice Farris v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2025-08-12 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-rights criminal-conviction gun-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent | Whether Mr. Farris's conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment in light of New York State Rifle & Pistol A… |
| 25-5318 | Deago Lee Eddings v. United States | Third Circuit | 2025-08-11 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | as-applied-challenge constitutional-interpretation felon-possession firearm-restriction historical-tradition second-amendment | Section 922(g)(1) of Title 18 of the United States Code makes it a crime for a person convicted of a felony to possess a firearm at any time thereafte… |
| 25-5319 | Timothy L. Elliott v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-08-11 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-precedent constitutional-challenge felony-possession firearms-ban second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St… |
| 25-153 | Gator's Custom Guns, Inc., et al. v. Washington | Washington | 2025-08-08 | Pending | Amici (5)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (7) | ammunition-feeding-devices arms circuit-split constitutional-protection precedent second-amendment | Whether ammunition feeding devices with the capacity to hold more than ten rounds are "Arms" presumptively entitled to constitutional protection under… |
| 25-5299 | Alfred Lamar Shavers v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-08-07 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-law due-process felony-prohibition firearm-possession second-amendment | WHETHER THE CRIME OF POSSESSION OF A FIREARM BY A CONVICTED FELON PASSES CONSTITUTIONAL MUSTER UNDER THE SECOND AMENDMENT WHERE THERE IS A BLANKET PRO… |
| 25-5301 | Mario Leequan Thorne v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-08-07 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 25-5302 | Cameron Edwards v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-08-07 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | commerce-clause criminal-prosecution firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether the government's prosecution of petitioner under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) based on his prior convictions violates the Second Amendment. 2. Wh… |
| 25-5303 | Jae Michael Bernard v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2025-08-07 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | firearm-prohibition gun-rights historical-tradition misdemeanor-conviction second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether a permanent lifetime prohibition for a misdemeanor conviction, which was adopted by Congress in 1994 and codified in 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(9) and… |
| 25A153 | Jorge Enrique Barragan-Gutierrez v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2025-08-06 | Presumed Complete | bruen drug-trafficking rahimi second-amendment supreme-court-precedent weapon-possession | Question not identified. | |
| 25-5280 | Philip J. Marquis v. Massachusetts | Massachusetts | 2025-08-05 | Denied | Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | constitutional-rights firearms-licensing interstate-travel nonresident-travelers police-discretion second-amendment | 1. Does Massachusetts' firearms licensing regime, which grants a police colonel the power to deny any nonresident traveler a temporary firearms licens… |
| 25-132 | West Virginia Citizens Defense League, Inc. v. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2025-08-04 | Pending | Amici (1) | age-restriction constitutional-rights federal-law firearm-sales gun-control second-amendment | Whether a federal law that bans licensed sales of handguns and handgun ammunition to law-abiding 18-to-20-year-old adults violates the Second Amendmen… |
| 25-5263 | Marvin Gipson v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-08-04 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-precedent constitutional-challenge felony-possession firearms-ban second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St… |
| 25-5259 | Antonio Marshall v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2025-08-01 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (6)IFP | as-applied-challenge circuit-split criminal-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g )(1), which permanently prohibits possession of a firearm by a person who has been convicted of a crime punishable by impris… |
| 25-5228 | Geber Soto v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-07-29 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-prosecution firearms-regulation legal-standing second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether the government's prosecution of petitioner under 18 U.S.C. § 922(a)(1)(A) violates the Second Amendment on its face. 2. Whether the govern… |
| 25A123 | Steven Duarte v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2025-07-29 | Presumed Complete | bruen-framework felon-in-possession firearm-prohibition historical-tradition nonviolent-offender second-amendment | Question not identified. | |
| 25-5208 | Jessie Bullock v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-07-28 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-statute felony-conviction firearm-prohibition second-amendment self-defense | Section 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) imposes a permanent, lifetime prohibition on possession of a firearm by a person previously convicted of any crime punis… |
| 25A91 | William Collins, III v. Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2025-07-23 | Presumed Complete | as-applied-challenge felon-in-possession firearms-regulation gun-rights second-amendment self-defense | Question not identified. | |
| 25-5181 | Samuel Adam Sanchez-Tena v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-07-23 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-indictment federal-law firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Does 18 U.S.C. § 922(n), the federal statute that prohibits anyone who has been indicted of "a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding o… |
| 25-5170 | Mark Richard Walters v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-07-22 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-law felony-possession firearms-restriction second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Does 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) comport with the Second Amendment as applied to a defendant whose most serious prior felony convictions involve fraud? |
| 25-5150 | David Robinson, Jr. v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-07-18 | Denied | Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | congressional-taxing-power constitutional-provisions nfa-registration second-amendment short-barreled-rifle tenth-amendment | 1. Whether federal criminal punishment of the possession of an unregistered short-barreled rifle violates the Second Amendment. 2. Whether federal cr… |
| 25-5141 | Dedric Mayfield v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2025-07-17 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | due-process fair-trial felony-conviction firearm-prohibition second-amendment sixth-amendment | 1. Whether the Second Amendment lets the federal government prohibit people, including Mr. Mayfield, from possessing any firearms for life based only … |
| 25-5142 | Jeffrey Sredl v. United States | Seventh Circuit | 2025-07-17 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | bruen-precedent common-use-doctrine firearms-possession founding-era-rights second-amendment unregistered-weapons | Whether under N.Y. State Rifle & Pistol Ass'n v. Bruen, prosecution for possession of homemade unregistered fire arms that were in common use at the t… |
| 25-5124 | Jacob Graves v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2025-07-16 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent | Whether Mr. Graves' conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment in light of New York State Rifle & Pistol As… |
| 25-5090 | Joseph Anthony Zinnerman, Jr. v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-07-14 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-analysis firearm-possession historical-precedent probation-status second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether an individual's probation or supervised release status categorically strips them of Second Amendment protection under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)… |
| 25A36 | Jacqusyn Zechariah Grubb v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2025-07-09 | Presumed Complete | 922(g)(8) as-applied-challenge domestic-violence-restraining-order facial-challenge motion-to-dismiss second-amendment | Question not identified. | |
| 25-5049 | DaJohn M. Hymes v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-07-08 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-standard constitutional-challenge felony-ban firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St… |
| 25A21 | Deago Lee Eddings v. United States | Third Circuit | 2025-07-08 | Presumed Complete | disarmament firearm-possession historical-tradition predicate-crime second-amendment supervised-release | Question not identified. | |
| 25-24 | Joshua Clay McCoy, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated as a Class, et al. v. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2025-07-08 | Pending | Amici (3) | age-restriction constitutional-rights federal-law firearms-regulation gun-purchase second-amendment | 1. Whether federal laws banning 18-to-20-year-olds from purchasing handguns from federally licensed of the right to keep arms. 2. pursuant to Fed. R.… |
| 25-5034 | Shawn Thomas Borne v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2025-07-07 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | as-applied-challenge constitutional-challenge facial-challenge gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment, both facially and as applied to Mr. Borne, in light of New York State Ri… |
| 25-5009 | Joshua Willis v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2025-07-07 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (7)IFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-law firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment, both facially and as applied to Mr. Willis, in light of New York State R… |
| 25-5027 | Gregory Stevens v. United States | Third Circuit | 2025-07-03 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-law felon-in-possession gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Section 922(g)(1) of Title 18 of the United States Code makes it a crime for a person convicted of a felony to possess a firearm at any time thereafte… |
| 25-5017 | Brant Davis v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-07-02 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | commerce-clause criminal-conviction due-process firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment | 1. Whether the government may deprive citizens of their Second Amendment rights because they were previously convicted of a non-violent crime. 2. Whe… |
| 25-5021 | Dajavan Speaks v. United States | Third Circuit | 2025-07-02 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | certificate-of-appealability constitutional-challenge gun-possession nonviolent-offense second-amendment self-defense | 1) Is § 922(g)(1) unconstitutional as applied to an individual when he was a victim of a drive by shooting and has been convicted of a non-violent pre… |
| 25-5006 | Fredrick Johnson v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2025-07-01 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | as-applied-challenge circuit-precedent federal-appeal firearm-possession rahimi-decision second-amendment | When a criminal defendant in the middle of a direct appeal seeks relief that first becomes available as a result of an intervening decision from this … |
| 25-5007 | Fredrick Johnson v. Ohio | Ohio | 2025-07-01 | Denied | IFP | as-applied-challenge circuit-court firearm-possession intervening-precedent second-amendment state-court-appeal | Must a state-court appellate system address the merits of a defendant's Second Amendment as-applied challenge to a firearm-possession charge under Rah… |
| 25A3 | Milton Green v. Christopher Tanner, et al. | Eighth Circuit | 2025-07-01 | Presumed Complete | deadly-force excessive-force fourth-amendment qualified-immunity reasonable-officer second-amendment | Question not identified. | |
| 24-1328 | United States v. Keshon Daveon Baxter | Eighth Circuit | 2025-06-30 | Denied | Response RequestedRelisted (2) | constitutional-challenge controlled-substance criminal-statute drug-use firearms-possession second-amendment | Whether 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(3), the federal statute that prohibits the possession of firearms by a person who "is an unlawful user of or addicted to any … |
| 24-1329 | Christopher Paris, Commissioner, Pennsylvania State Police v. Second Amendment Foundation, et al. | Third Circuit | 2025-06-30 | Pending | Amici (1)Relisted (2) | age-restrictions circuit-split constitutional-interpretation founding-era-law gun-rights second-amendment | The federal government and 32 states establish 21 as the minimum age for certain gun rights. Since United States v. Rahimi, five courts of appeals hav… |
| 24-7526 | Dwayne Lamonica Ford v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-06-30 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-law criminal-statute firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) comports with the Second Amendment. 2. Whether Congress may criminalize intrastate firearm possession based solely o… |
| 24-7528 | John A. Sam v. United States | First Circuit | 2025-06-30 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-law due-process felon-in-possession firearm-ban second-amendment | Does the application of Section 922(g)(1) to Sam plainly violate the Second Amendment? |
| 24A1294 | Jose Antonio Hernandez v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-06-30 | Presumed Complete | circuit-split constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession fundamental-right second-amendment | Question not identified. | |
| 24-7507 | Osmar Alexis Alvarez v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-06-26 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-statute firearms-possession gun-rights interstate-commerce second-amendment | I. Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1) comports with the Second Amendment? II. Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firear… |
| 24-7508 | Curtis Dwayne Medrano v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-06-26 | Denied | Relisted (6)IFP | appellate-review felony-conviction firearms-possession judicial-discretion second-amendment sentencing-guidelines | Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1) comports with the Second Amendment as applied to a defendant whose most serious prior felony convictions are attempted bu… |
| 24-7498 | Dasahn Crowder v. Massachusetts | Massachusetts | 2025-06-25 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-decision constitutional-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy ex-post-facto second-amendment | In 2012, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) upheld the constitutionality of a statutory scheme in which licensure was an affirmative defen… |
| 24-7501 | Jacob Allen Judd v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-06-25 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-law firearms-prohibition nonviolent-offense prior-conviction second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment as applied to an individual whose prior convictions for "crime[s] punishable by imprisonme… |
| 24-7480 | Otis Ray Whitehead, Jr. v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2025-06-23 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-analysis felon-prohibition firearm-possession historical-precedent second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether a court may uphold the constitutionality of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(l) based solely on this Court's statement in District of Columbia v. Heller, 55… |
| 24A1267 | Deamonte Law v. United States | Third Circuit | 2025-06-23 | Presumed Complete | 922(g)(1) bruen-test firearm-possession historical-tradition second-amendment supervised-release | Question not identified. | |
| 24-7417 | Michael Elias Jalomo v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-06-13 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-statute firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation | I. Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1) comports with the Second Amendment? II. Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firear… |
| 24-7419 | Cardari Bradley v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-06-13 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-statute firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation | I. Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1) comports with the Second Amendment? II. Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firear… |
| 24-7425 | Joshua Sutherland v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-06-13 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | circuit-split constitutional-challenge federal-statute second-amendment sixth-amendment statutory-interpretation | Does 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1) comport with the Second Amendment? Does 18 U.S.C. §3583(g) comport with the Sixth Amendment? |
| 24-1270 | In Re Harold Jean-Baptiste | 2025-06-12 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-rights fbi-liability federal-government human-rights judicial-accountability second-amendment | Can the Federal Government and Judicial influence protect the Federal Bureau of Investigations from liability and accountability of Human Rights, Civi… | |
| 24-7398 | Dionte Dorun Matlock v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-06-11 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-law facial-challenge gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) facially violates the Second Amendment? |
| 24-7400 | Brandon Lee Mayfield v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2025-06-11 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (6)IFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction federal-firearms-law second-amendment statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent | Whether Mr. Mayfield's conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment in light of New York State Rifle & Pistol… |
| 24-7402 | Braddic Deshaun Rollerson v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-06-11 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-law federal-statute gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | I. Circuit courts of appeals applying Heller, Bruen, and Rahimi have adopted markedly different approaches to testing 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s constitu… |
| 24-1259 | Jamond M. Rush v. United States | Seventh Circuit | 2025-06-10 | Denied | Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | constitutional-rights firearms-regulation lawful-possession second-amendment short-barreled-rifles unregistered-weapons | Whether the Second Amendment secures the right to possess unregistered short-barreled rifles that are in common use for lawful purposes. |
| 24-1247 | United States v. La'Vance LeMarr Cooper | Eighth Circuit | 2025-06-06 | Denied | Relisted (3) | constitutional-challenge controlled-substance criminal-statute drug-use firearms-possession second-amendment | Whether 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(3), the federal statute that prohibits the possession of firearms by a person who "is an unlawful user of or addicted to any … |
| 24-1248 | United States v. Patrick Darnell Daniels, Jr. | Fifth Circuit | 2025-06-06 | Pending | Relisted (3) | constitutional-challenge controlled-substance criminal-statute federal-law firearms-possession second-amendment | Whether 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(3), the federal statute that prohibits the possession of firearms by a person who "is an unlawful user of or addicted to any … |
| 24-1249 | United States v. Kindle Terrell Sam | Fifth Circuit | 2025-06-06 | Pending | Relisted (3) | constitutional-challenge controlled-substance criminal-statute drug-use firearms-possession second-amendment | Whether 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(3), the federal statute that prohibits the possession of firearms by a person who "is an unlawful user of or addicted to any … |
| 24-7369 | Shawn K. Bever v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-06-06 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-test constitutional-rights firearms-regulation law-abiding-citizen second-amendment self-defense | In New York State Rifle & Pistol Ass'n v. Bruen, 597 U.S. 1 (2022), this Court adopted a two-step approach for analyzing whether regulation of the pos… |
| 24-7373 | Natnael Zemene v. Massachusetts | Massachusetts | 2025-06-06 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | burden-of-proof criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process fifth-amendment second-amendment | 1. Whether the Fifth Amendment's double jeopardy clause as interpreted by Burks v. United States, 437 U.S. 1, 18 (1978) protects an individual from a … |
| 24-1234 | United States v. Ali Danial Hemani | Fifth Circuit | 2025-06-04 | Granted | Amici (23)Relisted (3) | constitutional-law criminal-procedure drug-users firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(3), the federal statute that prohibits the possession of firearms by a person who "is an unlawful user of or addicted to any … |
| 24A1191 | Virginia Duncan, et al. v. Rob Bonta, Attorney General of California | Ninth Circuit | 2025-06-04 | Presumed Complete | en-banc-review firearms-regulation magazine-capacity second-amendment self-defense strict-scrutiny | Question not identified. | |
| 24-7347 | Joshua Caleb Johnson v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-06-03 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-law criminal-statute firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) comports with the Second Amendment. 2. Whether Congress may criminalize intrastate firearm possession based solely o… |
| 24-7348 | Spencer Wayne Bacon v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-06-03 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | commerce-clause conviction-restriction criminal-statute firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment | (1) Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)—the statute that prohibits firearm possession by any person who was previously convicted of "a crime punishable by i… |
| 24-7339 | Jonathan Garcia v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-06-02 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | commerce-clause constitutional-rights criminal-prosecution firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment | 1. Whether the government may deprive citizens of their Second Amendment rights because they were previously convicted of a non-violent crime. 2. Whe… |
| 24-7340 | Jerrell Anthony Bazile v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-06-02 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-law federal-statute gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | I. Circuit courts of appeals applying Heller, Bruen, and Rahimi have adopted markedly different approaches to testing 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s constitu… |
| 24-7342 | Jose Gomez Quiroz v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-06-02 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-indictment federal-firearms-law firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Does 18 U.S.C. § 922(n), the federal statute that prohibits anyone who has been indicted of "a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding o… |
| 24-7334 | Brandon Rashaad Hill v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-05-30 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… |
| 24-7318 | Wesley Eron Swick v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-05-29 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-law federal-statute gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | I. Circuit courts of appeals applying Heller, Bruen, and Rahimi have adopted different approaches to testing 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), but each has overl… |
| 24-7286 | Christopher Glen Mason v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-05-27 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-statute firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation | I. Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1) comports with the Second Amendment? II. Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firear… |
| 24-7290 | Paul Curry, Jr. v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-05-27 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | apprendi-error armed-career-criminal-act criminal-law harmless-error second-amendment sentencing-procedure | First, whether as several courts of appeal have held, all Apprendi errors including Erlinger violations should be treated as trial errors subject to t… |
| 24-7281 | Lawrence Byron Watson v. Pamerson Ifill, Commissioner of Probation | First Circuit | 2025-05-23 | Dismissed | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | abuse-prevention custody-definition fraud-on-court habeas-corpus second-amendment statute-of-limitations | Whether subjects of abuse prevention orders "in custody" under Title 28 U.S.C. § 2254, are pursuant to Jones v. Cunningham, 371 US 236, 83 S. Ct. 373,… |
| 24-7275 | Jacob Thomas Mireles v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-05-22 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-conviction federal-law firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), the federal statute that prohibits anyone who has been convicted of "a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exce… |
| 24-7260 | Dawon Hennings v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2025-05-21 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-conviction firearm-possession gun-control second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Does 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a crime punishable by more than one year v… |
| 24-7264 | Michael Lee Sharpe v. Texas | Texas | 2025-05-21 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-interpretation felony-conviction firearms-possession individual-rights right-to-bear-arms second-amendment | Whether the Second Amendment guarantees an individual who has been convicted of a felony offense the unencumbered right to possess firearms, or on a c… |
| 24-1185 | National Rifle Association, Incorporated v. Mark Glass, Commissioner, Florida Department of Law Enforcement | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-05-20 | Pending | Amici (6)Relisted (2) | age-restriction constitutional-rights firearm-purchase florida-law gun-control second-amendment | Whether Florida's law banning 18-to-20-year-olds from purchasing firearms violates the Second Amendment. |
| 24-7253 | William Danta Toney v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-05-20 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-standard constitutional-challenge felony-ban firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St… |
| 24-7242 | Lazarus Casas v. New York | New York | 2025-05-19 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-violation firearm-possession fourteenth-amendment licensing-regime proper-cause-requirement second-amendment | Under the Second and Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution, may New York punish an individual for failing to comply with the licensing regime… |
| 24-7244 | Samuel York v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-05-19 | Denied | IFP | commerce-clause criminal-statute felony-possession firearm-possession jurisdictional-burden second-amendment | 1. Is 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)—convicted felon in possession of a firearm —facially unconstitutional under the Second Amendment ? 2. Does 18 U.S.C. § 92… |
| 24-7232 | Lance James Talbot v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2025-05-16 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-standard constitutional-challenge facial-as-applied gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment, both facially and as applied to Mr. Talbot, in light of New York State R… |
| 24-7217 | Ladarius Dean v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-05-15 | Denied | IFP | commerce-clause criminal-statute felony-possession firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment | (1) Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)— the statute that prohibits firearm possession by any person who was previous ly convicted of "a crime punishable by… |
| 24-7188 | Xzavier Justin Lee Clark v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2025-05-13 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-law firearm-possession marijuana-users second-amendment statutory-interpretation | A. Whether Petitioner's conviction for being an unlawful user of marijuana in possession of a firearm, under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(3), must be vacated be… |
| 24-1155 | Melynda Vincent v. Pamela Bondi, Attorney General | Tenth Circuit | 2025-05-12 | Pending | Amici (2)Relisted (7) | circuit-split constitutional-challenge firearm-disarmament historical-analysis nonviolent-felony second-amendment | Whether the Second Amendment allows the federal government to permanently disarm Petitioner Melynda Vincent, who has one seventeen-year-old nonviolent… |
| 24-7182 | Antjoun Riddick v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-05-12 | Denied | IFP | commerce-clause constitutional-law federal-regulation interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether the federal government has the authority under the Commerce Clause, Art. I, § 8, cl. 3, to regulate the noncommercial, intrastate possession o… |
| 24-7168 | Raymond Charles, Jr. v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-05-09 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-law felony-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), the federal statute that prohibits anyone who has been convicted of "a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exce… |
| 24-7158 | Ramoine White v. United States | Third Circuit | 2025-05-08 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights convicted-felon criminal-activity evidence-standard firearm-possession second-amendment | 1. Whether the evidence established articulable facts that the Petitioner was involved in criminal activity? 2. Whether this prosecution and convicti… |
| 24-7141 | Kerry D. Gayfield v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-05-07 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-precedent constitutional-challenge felony-possession firearms-ban second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St… |
| 24-7143 | Kelvin Greer v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-05-07 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-precedent constitutional-challenge felony-possession firearms-ban second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St… |
| 24-7153 | Melvin Clay Blake, Jr. v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-05-07 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-precedent constitutional-challenge felony-possession firearms-ban second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St… |
| 24-7123 | Carlos Edward Thurman, Jr. v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2025-05-02 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-procedure district-court equal-protection firearm-enhancement second-amendment sentencing-guidelines | I. Whether the district court clearly erred by applying the USSG § 2D1.1(b)(1) firearm enhancement? II. Whether general application of the USSG § 2D1… |
| 24-7075 | Christopher E. Barnes v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-04-25 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | as-applied-challenge circuit-split constitutional-interpretation felon-rights heller-precedent second-amendment | 1. Do convicted felons have Second Amendment rights, in light of this Court's interpretation of "the people" in District of Columbia v. Heller, 554 U.… |
| 24-7051 | Gmerrio Underwood v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-04-22 | Denied | IFP | bruen-standard constitutional-challenge felony-ban firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St… |
| 24-7053 | Valente Brito, Jr. v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-04-22 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | certiorari-petition fifth-circuit firearms-conviction plain-error-review second-amendment supreme-court-precedent | Did the Fifth Circuit err in denying petitioner's argument that his federal firearms-related conviction violated the Second Amendment under plain erro… |
| 24-7033 | Aqudre Quailes v. United States | Third Circuit | 2025-04-18 | Denied | IFP | as-applied-challenge bruen-framework constitutional-interpretation firearm-regulation historical-analogues second-amendment | Following this Court's holding in N.Y. State Rifle & Pistol Ass'n v. Bruen, 597 U.S. 1 (2022), courts must engage in a history-based analysis when dec… |
| 24A999 | Fredrick Johnson v. Ohio | Ohio | 2025-04-18 | Presumed Complete | as-applied-challenge dangerous-individuals firearm-possession Rahimi-framework retroactive-application second-amendment | Question not identified. | |
| 24-7011 | Donald Turner v. United States | First Circuit | 2025-04-16 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appellate-review de-novo-review plain-error rule-12 second-amendment sentencing-proceeding | Whether the standard for appellate review of a Second Amendment claim raised before a sentencing proceeding and decided on the merits by the district … |
| 24-6996 | Deonta Damon Wheeler v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-04-15 | Denied | IFP | bruen-standard constitutional-challenge felony-possession firearms-ban second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St… |
| 24-6984 | Tyrone Woodson v. Florida | Florida | 2025-04-14 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-precedent constitutional-challenge felon-in-possession firearm-regulation second-amendment state-law | Does Fla. Stat. § 790.23(1) and (1)(a), which makes it "unlawful for any person to own or to have in his or her care, custody, possession, or control … |
| 24-6936 | Deveon Jamear Smith v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2025-04-07 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-challenge controlled-substance criminal-statute federal-law firearm-possession second-amendment | Whether the Charge of Unlawful User of or Addicted to Any Controlled Substance in Possession of a Firearm in Violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(3) is Fac… |
| 24-1046 | Jason Wolford, et al. v. Anne E. Lopez, Attorney General of Hawaii | Ninth Circuit | 2025-04-03 | Granted | Amici (35) | bruen-test circuit-split concealed-carry private-property second-amendment text-history-tradition | New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, 597 U.S. 1, 33 (2022), holds that "the Second Amendment guarantees a general right to public… |
| 24-6924 | John Gabriel Trevino v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-04-03 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-law firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation supervised-release | Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1), and post-conviction supervised release restrictions prohibiting possession of a firearm on any supervisee regardless of … |
| 24-6892 | Johnathan Anton Williams v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-03-31 | GVR | IFP | commerce-clause constitutional-law criminal-conviction firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | I. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), the statute prohibiting possession of firearms by persons convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term… |
| 24-6897 | Joshua Michael Faust v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2025-03-31 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-statute felon-in-possession felony-conviction firearm-prohibition second-amendment | Whether, as the Eighth Circuit held, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) (which prohibits any felon from possessing firearms) is invariably constitutional both faci… |
| 24-6818 | Matthew Ryan Hunt v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-03-20 | Denied | IFP | as-applied-challenge circuit-split criminal-law firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether defendants are precluded from asserting as-applied challenges to 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) under the Second Amendment, as the Fourth, Eighth, a… |
| 24-6788 | Shannon Lamon Anderson v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-03-18 | Denied | IFP | bruen-precedent constitutional-challenge felony-ban firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St… |
| 24-6789 | Johnell Lavell Barber, II v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-03-18 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-rights criminal-law firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment in light of New York State Rifle & Pistol Ass'n, Inc. v. Bruen, 142 S.… |
| 24-6791 | Ladarrell C. Washington v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-03-18 | Denied | IFP | bruen-precedent constitutional-challenge felony-ban firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St… |
| 24-6794 | Ismael Moises Haynes v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-03-18 | Denied | IFP | bruen-precedent constitutional-challenge felony-ban firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St… |
| 24A881 | Pamela Bondi, Attorney General, et al. v. Bryan David Range | Third Circuit | 2025-03-13 | Presumed Complete | constitutional-rights-restoration felon-disarmament firearm-prohibition historical-tradition rahimi second-amendment | Question not identified. | |
| 24-6755 | Xavier Armon Parker v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-03-12 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-rights criminal-law federal-statute gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether there is an obvious and irreconcilable clash between § 922(g)(1) and the rights protected by the Second Amendment. |
| 24-6759 | Paul Corey Martinez v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-03-12 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-rights criminal-law federal-statute gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether there is an obvious and irreconcilable clash between § 922(g)(1) and the rights protected by the Second Amendment. |
| 24-6737 | Carlsel Alexander v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-03-11 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction due-process firearms-ban second-amendment sentencing-guidelines | (1) Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by persons previously convicted of a crime punishable by more than a year of imprisonment, codified … |
| 24-6738 | Steven Dewayne Barnes, Jr. v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-03-11 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-procedure firearm-possession reasonable-suspicion second-amendment sentencing-enhancement terry-stop | 1. The Eleventh Circuit erred in concluding that officers had reasonable suspicion to conduct a Terry stop and frisk based on ambiguous and subjective… |
| 24-6744 | Tia Lyn Nicole Sulu-Kerr v. Arizona | Arizona | 2025-03-11 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-code enumerated-rights legislative-restriction second-amendment self-defense | Whether a state legislature may completely eliminate the enumerated right to self-defense, which is the second amendment's "central component", by lim… |
| 24-968 | Diontai Moore v. United States | Third Circuit | 2025-03-11 | Denied | as-applied-challenge felon-in-possession firearm-prohibition historical-tradition second-amendment supervised-release | In 2021, intruders tried to break into the house where Diontai Moore was living with his fiancée and her three children. Terrified, his fiancée took h… | |
| 24-6729 | Justin Lang Williams v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-03-10 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | acceptance-of-responsibility drug-offense felon-in-possession firearms-possession second-amendment sentencing-guidelines | 1. Whether section 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban for possessing a firearm violates the Second Amendment as applied to Petitioner? 2. Can a district court … |
| 24-6693 | Sean Wayne Thompson v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-03-04 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-interpretation criminal-law fifth-circuit firearms-conviction second-amendment supreme-court-precedent | Did the Fifth Circuit err in denying petitioner's argument that his federal firearms-related conviction violated the Second Amendment, even after rece… |
| 24-936 | Andrew Hanson, et al. v. District of Columbia, et al. | District of Columbia | 2025-02-28 | Denied | Amici (3) | arms-ban common-use constitutional-rights dangerous-weapons second-amendment self-defense | Whether the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution allows a categorical ban on arms that are indisputably common throughout the United Sta… |
| 24-6666 | Marcus Jerell Anderson v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2025-02-27 | Denied | IFP | as-applied-challenge circuit-split criminal-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g )(1), which permanently prohibits possession of a firearm by a person who has been convicted of a crime punishable by impr… |
| 24-6669 | Gregory Stump v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-02-27 | Denied | IFP | bruen-test constitutional-challenge firearm-possession second-amendment serial-number-obliteration statutory-interpretation | Stump asks this Court to determine whether 26 U.S.C. § 5861(h), which prohibits possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number, violates th… |
| 24-6623 | LaMorris Allan French v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-02-24 | Denied | IFP | bruen-precedent constitutional-challenge felony-ban firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St… |
| 24-6625 | Ronnie Diaz, Jr. v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-02-24 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction federal-law firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), the federal statute that prohibits anyone who has been convicted of "a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exce… |
| 24-6627 | Anthony Washington v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-02-24 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-law felony-conviction gun-ownership individual-liberty second-amendment | Whether a person who was previously convicted of a felony is categorically excluded from the protections of the Second Amendment. |
| 24-6606 | Willie McCoy v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-02-21 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights convicted-felons criminal-law district-of-columbia-v-heller second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 1. Do convicted felons have Second Amendment rights, in light of this Court's interpretation of "the people" in District of Columbia v. Heller, 554 U.… |
| 24-6608 | Felix Pusey v. Florida | Florida | 2025-02-21 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | eighth-amendment firearm-possession juvenile-offender mandatory-minimum second-amendment sixth-amendment | 1. Whether section 790.23(1)(b), Florida Statutes, which criminalizes the possession and ownership of a firearm by people under the age of 24 who have… |
| 24-6582 | Dajuan Martin v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-02-18 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge felony-ban firearm-possession second-amendment sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation | (1) Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face because it is… |
| 24-6569 | Derrick Fitzgerald Dial v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-02-14 | GVR | IFP | constitutional-challenge due-process felony-ban firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), unconstitutional on its face, because it is permanent … |
| 24-6540 | Narey Perez-Quibus v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-02-11 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-test constitutional-methodology gun-rights rahimi-standard second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether under the Second Amendment methodology set forth in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen, 597 U.S. 1 (2022), as clarified in Uni… |
| 24-6516 | Broxstonie Demichael Mitchell v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-02-10 | Denied | IFP | bruen-precedent constitutional-rights felony-possession firearms-ban second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St… |
| 24-6517 | Edell Jackson v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2025-02-10 | Denied | IFP | as-applied-challenge constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 92 2(g)(1), the statute prohibiting possession of firearms by persons convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term e… |
| 24-6506 | Carlton Martin Volz, III v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-02-07 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights convicted-felons criminal-law district-of-columbia-v-heller second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 1. Do convicted felons have Second Amendment rights, in light of this Court's interpretation of "the people" in District of Columbia v. Heller, 554 U.… |
| 24-6507 | Deonta Lowe v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-02-07 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-interpretation felon-rights heller-precedent law-abiding-citizens second-amendment supreme-court-precedent | Do convicted felons have Second Amendment rights, in light of this Court's interpretation of "the people" in District of Columbia v. Heller, 554 U.S. … |
| 24-6476 | Reginald Creshawn Doss v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2025-02-05 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-statute facial-validity felon-rights firearms-possession second-amendment | Whether, as the Eighth Circuit held, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) (which prohibits any felon from possessing firearms) is invariably constitutional both faci… |
| 24-6487 | Kareem Reaves v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-02-05 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-rights criminal-law felony-conviction gun-ownership individual-liberty second-amendment | Whether a person who was previously convicted of a felony is categorically excluded from the protections of the Second Amendment. |
| 24-6451 | Devon Maurice Gray v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-02-03 | GVR | IFP | bruen-test constitutional-law gun-rights rahimi-precedent second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether under the Second Amendment methodology set forth in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen, 597 U.S. 1 (2022), as clarified in Uni… |
| 24-6452 | Philip Lamar Nordvold v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2025-02-03 | Denied | IFP | as-applied-challenge circuit-split constitutional-rights criminal-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment | 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), prohibiting firearm possession and acquisition by those who have been convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonmen… |
| 24-6427 | Jose Paz Medina-Cantu v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-01-30 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-prosecution gun-rights historical-analysis second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether courts must conduct a historical analysis to decide a Second Amendment challenge to a prosecution under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(5). 2. Whether … |
| 24-6416 | Carlos James Meeks v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-01-29 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-statute firearms-possession gun-rights interstate-commerce second-amendment | I. Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1) comports with the Second Amendment? II. Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firear… |
| 24-795 | Ivan Antonyuk, et al. v. Steven G. James, In His Official Capacity as the Superintendent of the New York State Police, et al. | Second Circuit | 2025-01-27 | Denied | Amici (7)Relisted (2) | concealed-carry gun-rights historical-interpretation moral-character second-amendment state-regulation | 1. Whether the proper historical time period for ascertaining the Second Amendment's original meaning as applied to the states is 1791, rather than 18… |
| 24-782 | Bob Jacobson, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Public Safety v. Kristin Worth, et al. | Eighth Circuit | 2025-01-23 | Denied | age-restriction constitutional-rights firearms-regulation historical-analysis public-carry second-amendment | Minnesota allows young people significant access to firearms. Young people can use guns under the supervision of an adult at any age, and they can u… | |
| 24-773 | Joshua Wade v. University of Michigan | Michigan | 2025-01-21 | Denied | Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | campus-carry constitutional-rights firearm-possession fourteenth-amendment second-amendment sensitive-places | Whether the Second and Fourteenth Amendments allow a criminal ordinance that prohibits mere possession of firearms on an entire poorly-delineated univ… |
| 24A714 | Andrew Hanson, et al. v. District of Columbia, et al. | District of Columbia | 2025-01-21 | Presumed Complete | bruen-test firearms-regulation historical-analogues large-capacity-magazines second-amendment text-and-history-test | Question not identified. | |
| 24-6339 | Mark Tomas Regan v. Massachusetts | Massachusetts | 2025-01-17 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process firearms-possession licensure-requirement second-amendment | 1. Whether the right to keep and bear arms protected by the Second Amendment, the right guaranteed by the Due Process Clause of the 14% Amendment to b… |
| 24-6326 | Mark Allen Hayden v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-01-16 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | categorical-approach circuit-split criminal-law firearms-regulation second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether Floyd v. State, __ S.W.3d___, 2024 WL 4757855 (Tex. Crim. App. November 13, 2024) — issued by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals after the de… |
| 24-6301 | Deion Shawn Hester v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-01-14 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-law felony-conviction gun-ownership individual-liberty second-amendment | Whether a person who was previously convicted of a felony is categorically excluded from the protections of the Second Amendment. |
| 24-6290 | Brent Howard v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-01-13 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-conviction due-process firearms-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment | (1) Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)—the statute that prohibits firearm possession by any person who was previously convicted of "a crime punishable by i… |
| 24A676 | Mark Tomas Regan v. Massachusetts | Massachusetts | 2025-01-10 | Presumed Complete | burden-of-proof criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process firearms-possession second-amendment | Whether the right to keep and bear arms protected by the Second Amendment; the right to be free from conviction except upon proof beyond a reasonable … | |
| 24-6262 | Darris Lamar Mull v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2025-01-10 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights due-process felon-in-possession firearm-ban historical-tradition second-amendment | Was Mr. Mulls convictions of 922(g)(1) as a felon-in-possession of firearms violations of his Second Amendment Rights because: (A) A LIFETIME FEDERAL… |
| 24A639 | Heon Jong Yoo v. Brian Barker, et al. | Third Circuit | 2024-12-30 | Presumed Complete | bivens-action due-process federal-database firearms-rights mental-health-designation second-amendment | Question not identified. | |
| 24-6211 | Roderick Wayne Bell v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-12-30 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-law federal-statute gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | I. Circuit Courts of Appeals applying Heller, Bruen, and Rahimi have adopted different approaches to testing 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) against Second Amen… |
| 24A633 | Diontai Moore v. United States | Third Circuit | 2024-12-27 | Presumed Complete | bruen firearm-possession gun-control historical-tradition second-amendment supervised-release | Question not identified. | |
| 24-6197 | Gail Manney v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2024-12-26 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-standard constitutional-review criminal-statute firearm-regulation ninth-circuit second-amendment | The question presented is whether the Second Amendment covers a federal firearm regulation. This Court has not yet clarified the Second Amendment's co… |
| 24-6203 | Jesus Perez-Garcia and John Thomas Fencl v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2024-12-26 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | article-three-jurisdiction certiorari judicial-review mootness remand second-amendment | (1) Whether this Court should grant this petition, vacate the Second Amendment opinion below, and remand with instructions to dismiss the case as moot… |
| 24A620 | Narey Perez-Quibus v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2024-12-20 | Presumed Complete | bruen-standard constitutional-interpretation felon-in-possession firearm-regulation rahimi-exception second-amendment | Question not identified. | |
| 24A611 | Ronnie Diaz, Jr. v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-12-19 | Presumed Complete | constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction firearms-possession fundamental-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Question not identified. | |
| 24A600 | Jose Paz Medina-Cantu v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-12-18 | Presumed Complete | aliens-unlawfully-present bruen firearm-possession historical-tradition rahimi second-amendment | Whether a prosecution under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(5)(A) for possession of a firearm by an alien unlawfully in the United States infringes on the Second A… | |
| 24-649 | The Gun Range, LLC v. City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, et al. | Pennsylvania | 2024-12-16 | Denied | Response Waived | commercial-speech constitutional-rights gun-shop-regulation municipal-ordinance second-amendment zoning-restrictions | Whether prohibiting a business that provides Second Amendment-protected goods and services from operating in substantially all of a city's land areas—… |
| 24-6133 | Kyle Wolfe v. Jill Krowinski | Vermont | 2024-12-13 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-scrutiny first-amendment free-speech petition-rights second-amendment state-law | Are current Vermont State Statutes 15 § V.S.A. 5133(e) and 12 V.S.A. § 5131(3) constitutional by U.S. Amendment 1 and Amendment 2 standards? And is OR… |
| 24-6102 | Cleate Wilson v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2024-12-10 | Denied | IFP | commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | I. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), the statute prohibiting possession of firearms by persons convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term… |
| 24-6103 | Christopher Gonzales v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-12-10 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | commerce-clause congressional-power criminal-law felony-prohibition firearms-possession second-amendment | 1. Does 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on the possession of firearms by all felons violate the Second Amendment on its face and as applied to Go… |
| 24-6107 | Marcus Albert Rambo v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2024-12-10 | GVR | IFP | as-applied-challenge circuit-split constitutional-rights criminal-procedure second-amendment statutory-interpretation | (1) Whether after New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen, 597 U.S. 1 (2022) and United States v. Rahimi, 602 U.S.__, 144 U.S. 144 S.Ct. 18… |
| 24-6089 | Recardo Cartrell Pierce v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-12-06 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-standard constitutional-challenge federal-statute gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment under New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, 142 S. Ct. 2111 (2022)? |
| 24-6082 | Rhobashi Holmes v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-12-05 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | congressional-power constitutional-rights felony-restrictions firearms-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face, because it is pe… |
| 24-598 | B&L Productions, Inc., dba Crossroads of the West, et al. v. Gavin Newsom, Governor of California, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2024-12-03 | Denied | Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | commercial-speech equal-protection first-amendment gun-show-ban public-forum second-amendment | 1. Whether the distinction between pure speech and commercial is obsolete, with the First Amendment protecting all lawful speech in the same manner an… |
| 24-6061 | Chadwick Smith v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-12-03 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure fifth-circuit-review firearms-conviction plain-error-review second-amendment | Did the Fifth Circuit err in holding that petitioner's argument that his federal firearms-related conviction violated the Second Amendment, both on it… |
| 24-6063 | Benjamin Tyree Townsel v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2024-12-03 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | I. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), the statute prohibiting possession of firearms by persons convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term… |
| 24-6064 | Johnny Nunez Garcia v. United States | Second Circuit | 2024-12-03 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-procedure de-novo-review firearm-possession second-amendment supervised-release | Whether the term of supervised release prohibiting possession of firearms violates the Second Amendment? |
| 24A536 | Leo Stoller v. Arizona | Arizona | 2024-12-03 | Presumed Complete | americans-with-disabilities-act disability-rights pro-se second-amendment supreme-court-rule writ-of-certiorari | Question not identified. | |
| 24-6046 | Steven Eric Walker v. United States, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2024-11-27 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | constitutional-prohibition government-power right-to-bear-arms second-amendment self-defense weapons-regulation | Does the unqualified constitutional prohibition established by the Second Amendment delegate to government a free-floating power to infringe upon the … |
| 24A514 | Jesus Perez-Garcia and John Thomas Fencl v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2024-11-26 | Presumed Complete | bail-reform-act dangerous-persons firearm-restrictions law-abiding-citizens pretrial-release second-amendment | Question not identified. | |
| 24A509 | Willems Calixte, Jr. v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2024-11-25 | Presumed Complete | circuit-split criminal-statute gun-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent | Question not identified. | |
| 24-567 | In Re Martin Akerman | 2024-11-21 | Denied | appellate-review constitutional-rights due-process mandamus rule-39.8 second-amendment | Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit erred in denying the petition for writ of mandamus (Case No. 24-3028) on November… | ||
| 24-5997 | Torrence Denard Whitaker v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2024-11-20 | GVR | IFP | as-applied-challenge bruen-methodology circuit-split rahimi-standard second-amendment statutory-interpretation | (1) Whether after New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen, 597 U.S. 1 (2022) and United States v. Rahimi, 602 U.S. __, 144 U.S. 144 S.Ct. 1… |
| 24-6006 | Michael Tyrone Young v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2024-11-20 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | circuit-split constitutional-interpretation controlled-substances felony-disarmament gun-rights second-amendment | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment as applied to an individual with nonviolent felony convictions for distributing controlled… |
| 24-5951 | Manuel Moya v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-11-12 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge felon-ban firearm-possession plain-error second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Because the restriction contained in 18 U.S.C. § 922 (g)(1) implicates the right to bear arms and lacks historical analog, is the lifetime ban of poss… |
| 24-5937 | Randy Price v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2024-11-07 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | bruen-test constitutional-interpretation en-banc-review firearm-regulation second-amendment statutory-construction | The narrow question presented is whether Second Amendment protected "conduct," for purposes of Bruen's step one, consists of anything other than an in… |
| 24-5909 | Bay Travon Wilson v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-11-05 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-conviction firearms-possession gun-control second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), the statute prohibiting possession of firearms by persons convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term ex… |
| 24A443 | Deion Shawn Hester v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2024-11-04 | Presumed Complete | bruen commerce-clause felon-in-possession firearm-regulation historical-tradition second-amendment | Question not identified. | |
| 24A421 | Bob Jacobson, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Public Safety v. Kristin Worth, et al. | Eighth Circuit | 2024-10-30 | Presumed Complete | age-restriction bruen-test firearm-regulation gun-rights historical-analogue second-amendment | Question not identified. | |
| 24-5853 | Chad William Reed v. Oklahoma | Oklahoma | 2024-10-29 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-rights criminal-prosecution due-process procedural-protections second-amendment self-defense | i, Is if Mu thUihiL of cTujku ftOf q PfoSeciAthf h Prtvulty/y Cwmi)' \ 1Ziolihon It) fkny (X Citizen th'j StconJ /hmrtitHwf fijhf of Seif* htftnfi ■ … |
| 24-5854 | Tabitha Ward v. New York Police Department Headquarters License Division | New York | 2024-10-29 | Denied | IFP | article-78-proceeding bruen-ruling constitutional-rights due-process firearms-license second-amendment | The Article 78 Proceeding decision was rendered based on willful false statements submitted to the court by The New York Police Department Headquarte… |
| 24-5828 | Stanley Lorenzo Williams v. North Carolina, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2024-10-25 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection felons lifetime-ban second-amendment | Does Amendment XIV To The United States Constitution Equal Protection Clause Constitutionally Impermissible Prohibits all States not limited to and in… |
| 24-5795 | Carl Langston v. United States | First Circuit | 2024-10-21 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-law felon-in-possession firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether the Petitioner's conviction for unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment where th… |
| 24-5786 | Mark Allen Craig, II v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2024-10-18 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction firearm-possession gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), which prohibits firearm possession by anyone convicted of "a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one … |
| 24A369 | Steven Walker v. United States, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2024-10-18 | Presumed Complete | constitutional-burden due-process government-power second-amendment self-defense weapons-regulation | 1. In District of Columbia v. Heller, 554 U.S. 570, (2008), this Court rejected the government's belief that it has a plenary power over the individua… | |
| 24-403 | Cai Hunter McIntosh v. Washington | Washington | 2024-10-10 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-rights-restoration federal-law firearm-rights juvenile-conviction second-amendment state-law | In all fifty States, a person loses the constitutional right to possess firearms after being convicted of a crime punishable by more than one year in … |
| 24-5744 | Andre Michael Dubois v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2024-10-10 | GVR | IFP | constitutional-challenge due-process felony-ban firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), unconstitutional on its face, because it is permanent … |
| 24-5723 | Terrell Trammell v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2024-10-08 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-standard circuit-split double-jeopardy fifth-amendment firearms-possession second-amendment | There is a circuit split with Question I whether § 922(g)(1) is unconstitutional or not pursuant to Bruen such as to impact Trammell's conviction. As … |
| 24-373 | Maryland Shall Issue, Inc., et al v. Wes Moore, Governor of Maryland, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2024-10-02 | Denied | Amici (2) | constitutional-challenge firearms-regulation gun-rights handgun-license maryland-law second-amendment | Whether Maryland's Handgun Qualification License Requirement violates the Second Amendment. |
| 24-5690 | Rayzjaun Curry v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2024-10-02 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-statute felon-in-possession firearm-possession gun-rights second-amendment | Is the federal statute criminalizing the possession of a firearm by a felon unconstitutional, either on its face or as applied, because it violates th… |
| 24-5639 | Isaac Joel Chavez v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-09-26 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-law criminal-statute federal-law gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1) comports with the Second Amendment? |
| 24-5623 | Tahjair Dorsey v. United States | Third Circuit | 2024-09-24 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-prosecution firearm-disqualification non-violent-felony second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Petitioner Tahjair Dorsey pleaded guilty to felon-with-a-firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). His disqualifying prior felony conviction: un… |
| 24-328 | Joseph Marion Rywelski v. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, et al. | Tenth Circuit | 2024-09-23 | Denied | Response Waived | constitutional-rights equal-footing-doctrine federal-jurisdiction governmental-regulation second-amendment territorial-law | Whether this case will resolve all current and future disputes with respect to governmental regulation of Petitioner's, and all other bona fide U.S. C… |
| 24-5576 | Jose Antonio Campos-Esqueda v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-09-19 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-law criminal-procedure firearms-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation | I. Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1) comports with the Second Amendment? II. Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firear… |
| 24-309 | Gabriel Gray, et al. v. Kathy Jennings, Attorney General of Delaware, et al. | Third Circuit | 2024-09-18 | Denied | Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | civil-liberties constitutional-rights irreparable-injury judicial-review legal-standing second-amendment | Whether the infringement of Second Amendment rights constitutes per se irreparable injury. |
| 24-5560 | Adam Sanchez v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-09-18 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-statute firearms-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation | I. Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1) comports with the Second Amendment? II. Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firear… |
| 24-5506 | Rustam Yusupov v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2024-09-10 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appeal-waiver constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction second-amendment statutory-interpretation unlawful-possession | 1. Whether Rustam Yusupov's conviction for unlawful possession of ammunition under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(8) violates the Second Amendment? 2. Whether th… |
| 24-5507 | Taylor Hildreth v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-09-10 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-law felony-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)—the statute that prohibits firearm possession by any person who was previously convicted of "a crime punishable by impri… |
| 24-5488 | Brandon Lee Mayfield v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2024-09-09 | GVR | IFP | criminal-conviction gun-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent tenth-circuit | Whether Mr. Mayfield's conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment in light of New York State Rifle & Pistol… |
| 24-5479 | Nathan Steward v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-09-06 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | commerce-clause criminal-statute firearm-possession interstate-commerce prior-conviction second-amendment | (1) Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)—the statute that prohibits firearm possession by any person who was previously convicted of "a crime punishable by i… |
| 24-5482 | Travis Adam Brown v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-09-06 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-law criminal-procedure gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation substantive-reasonableness | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is constitutional under the Second Amendment. Whether substantive reasonableness review necessarily requires the court … |
| 24-5453 | Thelonious Wayne Kirby v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2024-09-04 | GVR | IFP | commerce-clause constitutional-law federal-firearms-regulation felony-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(1) facially violates the Second Amendment. 2. Whether 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(1) exceeds Congress's Commerce Clause power. |
| 24-5406 | Michael Hoeft v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2024-08-28 | GVR | IFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction federal-law firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) and (9), the statutes prohibiting possession of firearms by persons convicted of: (1) crimes punishable by imprisonment … |
| 24-5404 | Mani Panoam Deng v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2024-08-27 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge drug-use firearm-prohibition guilty-plea menna-blackledge-doctrine second-amendment | 1. Under this Court's Menna-Blackledge doctrine, where a challenger's constitutional "claim is that the [Government] may not convict [him] no matter h… |
| 24-5391 | Zavien Lenoy Canada v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2024-08-26 | GVR | IFP | constitutional-rights criminal-law felony-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), which prohibits firearm possession by anyone convicted of "a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one … |
| 24-5392 | Stephon James Whitney v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2024-08-26 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | circuit-split en-banc-review firearm-possession prohibited-person second-amendment section-922g | Should the Court grant the petition, vacate the judgment of the court of appeals, and remand for further consideration in light of Rahimi? |
| 24-5393 | Taddius Tyrone Woods v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-08-26 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-law federal-statute firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1) comports with the Second Amendment? |
| 24-203 | David Snope, et al. v. Anthony G. Brown, in His Official Capacity as Attorney General of Maryland, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2024-08-23 | Denied | Amici (10)Relisted (16) | constitutional-rights firearms-regulation gun-ban second-amendment semiautomatic-weapons state-law | Whether the Constitution permits the State of Maryland to ban semiautomatic rifles that are in common use for lawful purposes, including the most popu… |
| 24-5376 | Donald Davis Gipson v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-08-23 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-statute federal-law firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment | L Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past… |
| 24-5328 | Aaron Christopher Lindsey v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2024-08-15 | GVR | IFP | bruen-standard constitutional-challenge eighth-circuit felon-in-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether, as the Eighth Circuit held, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) (which prohibits any felon from possessing firearms) is invariably constitutional both faci… |
| 24-5315 | Kevin Deane Jones v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2024-08-13 | GVR | IFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-law felony-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), the statute prohibiting possession of firearms by persons convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term ex… |
| 24-5298 | Jose Rosado v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2024-08-09 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-standard constitutional-challenge facial-challenge gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment, both facially and as applied to Mr. Rosado, in light of New York State R… |
| 24-5258 | Lance James Talbot v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2024-08-07 | GVR | IFP | 2nd-amendment bruen-standard civil-rights constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process federal-firearms-law gun-rights second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation supreme-court | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment, both facially and as applied to Mr. Talbot, in light of New York State R… |
| 24-5261 | Miguel Tejada-Cruz v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-08-07 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-statute due-process federal-criminal-law federal-law firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce second-amendment | L Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past… |
| 24-131 | Ocean State Tactical, LLC, dba Big Bear Hunting and Fishing Supply, et al. v. Rhode Island, et al. | First Circuit | 2024-08-06 | Denied | Amici (4)Relisted (17) | 2nd-amendment ammunition-feeding-devices civil-rights common-use constitutional-protection due-process property-rights retrospective-ban second-amendment takings takings-clause | This Court has repeatedly underscored that "the Second Amendment protects the possession and use of weapons that are 'in common use at the time.'" N.Y… |
| 24-5229 | Justin Levar Taylor v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-08-05 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment commerce-clause criminal-law criminal-statute federal-jurisdiction firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation | (1) Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)—the statute that prohibits firearm possession by any person who was previously convicted of "a crime punishable by i… |
| 24-120 | David Schieferle v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2024-08-02 | Denied | 2nd-amendment atf-interpretation civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process firearms firearms-silencer national-firearms-act second-amendment self-defense silencers | Whether items such as inline fuel filters and firearms solvent traps, which might be able to function to muffle or silence the report of a firearm, ca… | |
| 24-101 | John E. Cassidy v. Massachusetts | Massachusetts | 2024-07-31 | Denied | Response Waived | 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-liability due-process firearm-licensing firearms home-possession interstate-travel licensing residence second-amendment | John Cassidy legally purchased common firearms in Texas and carried them to Massachusetts as part of his move to the state in 2010. 1. What type of '… |
| 24-5194 | George Henry Purdy, III v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-07-31 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | 2nd-amendment burden-of-proof constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure due-process presentence-report second-amendment sentencing standing statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1) comports with the Second Amendment? Whether factual findings of a Presentence Report (PSR) that result in a higher sente… |
| 24-93 | Christopher Paris, Commissioner, Pennsylvania State Police v. Madison M. Lara, et al. | Third Circuit | 2024-07-30 | GVR | 2nd-amendment age-restrictions civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process firearms-law founding-era gun-rights historical-analysis historical-evidence rahimi second-amendment | Do firearms laws that restrict the rights of 18-to-20-year-olds comply with the Second Amendment? | |
| 24-5151 | Tyrone Scott Cameron v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2024-07-26 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment bruen-decision constitutional-rights conviction criminal-procedure felon-in-possession firearms-regulation new-york-state-rifle-pistol-association-v-bruen second-amendment united-states-v-jackson united-states-v-rahimi | PETITIONER'S CONVICTION VIOLATES HIS SECOND AMENDMENT RIGHTS TO BEAR ARMS AND POSSESS AMMUNITION AS EXPANDED BY THE COURT IN New York State Rifle & Pi… |
| 24-5126 | Michael J. Brillon v. United States | Second Circuit | 2024-07-23 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | as-applied-challenge As-Applied-Unconstitutionality Bruen bruen-decision constitutional-challenge conviction-review Due-Process facial-challenge Facial-Unconstitutionality Felons second-amendment | This Court should grant certiorari because this Court's decision in New York State Rifle & Pistol Ass'n, Inc. v. Bruen, 597 U.S. 1 (2022) rendered Mr.… |
| 24-5101 | Luis Eduardo Baez v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-07-18 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-statute due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-law firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation | L Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past… |
| 24-5103 | David Thomas Overman v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-07-18 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-statute due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-law firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation | L Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past… |
| 24-5112 | Austin Wayne Massey v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-07-18 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-statute due-process federal-criminal-law federal-law firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce second-amendment | L. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite pas… |
| 24-37 | Lorenzo Garod Pierre v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2024-07-16 | GVR | 2nd-amendment as-applied-challenge constitutional-rights criminal-defendant criminal-procedure due-process federal-firearms-laws federal-law second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation | Whether a criminal defendant may raise an as-applied Second Amendment challenge to 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(1). | |
| 24-5087 | Travis Wayne Lovings v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-07-16 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law criminal-statute due-process federal-law federalism firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce second-amendment | 1. Whether Congress may criminalize intrastate possession of a firearm solely because it crossed state lines at some point before it came into defenda… |
| 24-5089 | Devonte Antonio Veasley v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2024-07-16 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment constitutional-rights controlled-substances due-process facial-challenge firearms gun-rights second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation | Is 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(3), which restricts the Second Amendment rights of all users of controlled substances, facially unconstitutional? |
| 24-5043 | Cortlin Reese v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-07-10 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment bruen constitutional-law criminal-statutes due-process federal-statute firearms gun-rights second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)( 9) and (n) violate the Second Amendment under New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen , 597 U.S. 1 (2022)… |
| 24-5007 | David Jimenez v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-07-03 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-law criminal-statute due-process federal-law gun-rights second-amendment standing statutory statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1) comports with the Second Amendment? |
| 23-7728 | Jonathan Alexander Morales-Lopez v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2024-06-14 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-rights constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation statutory-vagueness unlawful-user vagueness | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(3), prohibiting an unlawful user from possessing a firearm, is unconstitutionally vague. |
| 23-7689 | Ardis Williams v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-06-12 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-statute due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-law firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce second-amendment standing | L Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past… |
| 23-7692 | Angel Jesus Paniagua v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-06-12 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-interpretation due-process federal-authority federal-statute firearm-regulation firearms interstate-commerce second-amendment standing | I. Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1) is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment framework of New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen. II. … |
| 23-7693 | Jonathan Jamal Bangash v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-06-12 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-law criminal-statute due-process federal-criminal-law firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(n) comports with the Second Amendment? Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(n) permits conviction for the receipt of any firearm that has ev… |
| 23-7688 | Chaves Hodges v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-06-11 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment bruen-standard circuit-split constitutional-challenge constitutional-law criminal-law due-process federal-statute gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment under New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, 142 S. Ct. 2111 (2022)? |
| 23-7662 | Felix Olivas v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-06-07 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment commerce-clause congressional-power constitutional-limits criminal-law due-process federal-power felony-restriction firearm-possession firearms second-amendment | 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), which criminalizes possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, exceeds Congress's power under the Commerce Clause.… |
| 23-7653 | Tayron Deshawn Thomas v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-06-06 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment civil-rights commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process federal-criminal-law firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, a… |
| 23A1058 | Ocean State Tactical, LLC, dba Big Bear Hunting and Fishing Supply, et al v. Rhode Island, et al. | First Circuit | 2024-05-30 | Presumed Complete | arms-regulation bruen-test historical-tradition large-capacity-magazine second-amendment self-defense | Whether Rhode Island's Large Capacity Feeding Device Ban Act of 2022, which criminalizes the possession of ammunition feeding devices capable of holdi… | |
| 23A1068 | Lorenzo Garod Pierre v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2024-05-30 | Presumed Complete | bruen-standard constitutional-challenge felon-in-possession firearms-regulation prior-precedent second-amendment | Question not identified. | |
| 23A1070 | Thomas George Stanko v. United States | Third Circuit | 2024-05-30 | Presumed Complete | constitutional-challenge criminal-statute felon-in-possession firearm-possession second-amendment supreme-court-review | Question not identified. | |
| 23-7554 | Rawtavious Moore v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-05-23 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment bruen-standard circuit-split constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process exceptional-importance federal-statute gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment under New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, 142 S. Ct. 2111 (2022)? |
| 23-7517 | Christopher L. Wilson v. Hawaii | Hawaii | 2024-05-21 | Denied | Amici (5)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (9)IFP | 2nd-amendment bruen-test civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure criminal-prosecution due-process licensing-scheme second-amendment self-defense standing supremacy-clause | Whether the Bruen test determines when a State's criminal prosecution for carrying a handgun without a license violates the Second Amendment? |
| 23A1037 | Joshua Willis v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2024-05-21 | Presumed Complete | criminal-law felon-in-possession firearm-prohibition second-amendment statutory-interpretation tenth-circuit | Question not identified. | |
| 23-7501 | Maurice Farris v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2024-05-17 | GVR | IFP | 18-usc-922 bruen-standard constitutional-challenge constitutional-law criminal-law gun-rights new-york-state-rifle-pistol-association-v-bruen second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether Mr. Farris's conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is un constitutional under the Second Amendment in light of New York State Rifle & Pistol … |
| 23-7451 | Hector Patricio Galvan v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-05-10 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment congressional-power criminal-conviction criminal-law due-process enumerated-powers firearm firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation | 1. Does 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violate the Second Amendment on its face or as applied in this case? 2. Does the mere movement of a firearm from one st… |
| 23-7455 | Britt Jarriel Hammons v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2024-05-10 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment circuit-court-conflict civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process federal-statute-922g1 gun-possession-rights individual-rights second-amendment standing treason | How can the tenth circuit have a ruling on the same subject matter as the Supreme Court & other circuits courts & has a ruling that is in conflict wit… |
| 23-7397 | Diamond L. Barnes v. Felicia Adkins, Warden | Seventh Circuit | 2024-05-07 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | 2nd-amendment certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure concealed-carry constitutional-right due-process federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure procedural-rule second-amendment standing subject-matter-jurisdiction | I. A procedural § 2244 one(l)-year statute-of-limitation(s) ruling (Doc.l)(Doc. 1875) (Doc. 1893) governed by Federal Rule 36 of Appellate Procedure … |
| 23-7401 | Kristopher Lee Rocco v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-05-07 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-challenge criminal-statute due-process federal-criminal-law federal-law firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment standing takings | L Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past… |
| 23-7402 | Dequon Reon Stovall v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-05-07 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment constitutional-challenge criminal-law criminal-possession due-process federal-jurisdiction firearms firearms-regulation interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any ammunition that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite pas… |
| 23A980 | Christopher Paris, Commissioner, Pennsylvania State Police v. Madison M. Lara, et al. | Third Circuit | 2024-05-02 | Presumed Complete | age-restriction bruen-test concealed-carry firearms-regulation historical-tradition second-amendment | Question not identified. | |
| 23-7342 | Marlon Jermaine Johnson v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2024-04-30 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process firearm-possession gun-ownership non-violent-felon second-amendment | WHETHER PETITIONER'S CONVICTION FOR BEING A NON-VIOLENT FELON IN POSSESSION OF A FIREARM VIOLATES THE SECOND AMENDMENT. |
| 23-7305 | Ronald Jerome Davis, Jr. v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-04-25 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process federal-criminal-law firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation | L Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past… |
| 23-7293 | Shawn Thomas Borne v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2024-04-23 | GVR | IFP | 2nd-amendment constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process federal-criminal-law firearm firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(¢)(1) is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment, both facially and as applied to Mr. Borne, in light of New York State… |
| 23-7288 | Jorge Bartolomei v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-04-22 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-law due-process felony-conviction firearm-possession firearms second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether the statute prohibiting the possession of a firearm by any person who was previously convicted of "a crime punishable by imprisonment for a te… |
| 23-7231 | Bryan Christopher O'Rourke v. Oklahoma | Oklahoma | 2024-04-16 | Denied | IFP | 18-usc-921a33b 18-usc-922g9 constitutional-rights domestic-violence effective-assistance-of-counsel firearms-prohibition ineffective-assistance misdemeanor-domestic-violence padilla-precedent padilla-v-kentucky second-amendment | Whether, pursuant to Padilla, counsel is a fortiori constitutionally deficient for failing to notify a United States citizen of the direct and/or coll… |
| 23-7225 | Leroy Hoyle v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-04-15 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-interpretation due-process federal-authority federal-statute firearm-regulation firearms interstate-commerce second-amendment standing | I. Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1) is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment framework of New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen. II. … |
| 23-7229 | Fredarius D. Jackson v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-04-15 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment bruen-standard civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-law due-process federal-statute gun-rights second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment under New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, 142 S. Ct. 2111 (2022)? |
| 23-7235 | Troy Dontae Williams v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-04-15 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process federal-criminal-law firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, a… |
| 23-7179 | Xavier Lamarr Jones v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-04-09 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law criminal-statute due-process federal-jurisdiction firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite pas… |
| 23-7181 | Austin Drake Day v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-04-09 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law criminal-statute due-process federal-jurisdiction firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite pas… |
| 23-7160 | John Michael Carrasco v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-04-08 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment constitutional-challenge criminal-statute due-process federal-criminal-law firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite pas… |
| 23A893 | Maurice Farris v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2024-04-08 | Presumed Complete | certiorari-extension criminal-conviction felon-in-possession firearm-prohibition second-amendment supreme-court-review | Question not identified. | |
| 23-7125 | Alberto Jimenez Pastrana v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-04-02 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment commerce-clause congressional-power constitutional-limits criminal-law criminal-statute due-process federal-jurisdiction firearm-possession firearms second-amendment | 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), which criminalizes possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, exceeds Congress's power under the Commerce Clause.… |
| 23-7055 | Jacob Lyon v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-03-22 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 18-usc-922g constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure second-amendment sentencing sentencing-enhancement statutory-interpretation united-states-v-rahimi waiver | 1. Whether an objection to a sentencing enhancement, urged with a specific argument supporting the non-application of that enhancement, waives all oth… |
| 23-1018 | Harold Jean-Baptiste v. City of New York, New York, et al. | Second Circuit | 2024-03-18 | Denied | Response Waived | 2nd-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights conceal-carry due-process gun-rights law-enforcement licensing-restrictions second-amendment self-defense standing takings | Whether New York State Section 400 restrictions on conceal carry handgun license violate the Second Amendment. Under the provision of New York State S… |
| 23-7001 | Todd Andre Whitfield v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-03-15 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-challenge criminal-statute due-process federal-criminal-law federal-law firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment standing takings | L Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past… |
| 23-1010 | Gun Owners of America, Inc., et al. v. Kwame Raoul, Attorney General of Illinois, et al. | Seventh Circuit | 2024-03-14 | Denied | Relisted (7) | 2nd-amendment bruen-decision civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process firearms-ban firearms-regulation gun-rights military-weaponry second-amendment standing takings | Whether Illinois' categorical ban on millions of the most commonly owned firearms and ammunition magazines in the nation, including the AR-15 rifle, v… |
| 23-6973 | Oren Javentay Pichon v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-03-13 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-challenge criminal-statute due-process federal-criminal-law federal-law firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment standing takings | L Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past… |
| 23-995 | Nadine Gazzola, et al. v. Kathleen Hochul, Governor of New York, et al. | Second Circuit | 2024-03-12 | Denied | 2nd-amendment bruen-precedent civil-procedure constitutional-standing due-process firearms-regulation free-speech preliminary-injunction regulatory-overburden second-amendment standing takings | Did the Second Circuit err in the Winter analysis of Petitioners' request for preliminary injunctive relief under Fed. R. Civ. P. 65, including (1.) w… | |
| 23-6881 | Miguel Salinas, Jr. v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-03-01 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-interpretation criminal-law criminal-statute federal-jurisdiction firearm-possession firearms interstate-travel second-amendment standing | 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment under New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, 142 S. Ct. 2111 (2022).… |
| 23-6869 | Corey Jarren Forbito v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-02-29 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment certiorari-petition circuit-split civil-rights constitutional constitutional-challenge due-process firearms gun-rights second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) comports with the Second Amendment? Subsidiary Question: Whether this Court should hold the instant Petition pending Un… |
| 23-944 | Jeremy W. Langley, et al. v. Brendan F. Kelly, in His Official Capacity as Director of the Illinois State Police, et al. | Seventh Circuit | 2024-02-29 | Denied | Relisted (7) | 2nd-amendment civil-rights common-use constitutional-ban due-process firearm-regulation gun-rights heller-v-dc new-york-state-rifle-pistol-association-v-bruen second-amendment semi-automatic-weapons supreme-court-precedent | 1. Is the State of Illinois ' absolute ban of certain commonly owned semi-automatic handguns constitutional in light of the holding in D.C. v. Heller… |
| 23-6850 | Eric Michael Lujan v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-02-28 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process federal-firearms-law federal-jurisdiction firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite pas… |
| 23-6842 | Reginald Creshawn Doss v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2024-02-27 | GVR | Relisted (2)IFP | 2nd-amendment bruen-test circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure due-process felon-in-possession firearms-regulation second-amendment standing | Whether, as the Eighth Circuit held, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) (which prohibits any felon from possessing firearms) is invariably constitutional both faci… |
| 23-921 | Mark Jerome Johnson Blount v. United States, et al. | Eighth Circuit | 2024-02-26 | Denied | Response Waived | 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights declaratory-judgment enforcement-deterrence pre-enforcement-action pre-enforcement-challenge reasonable-fear-of-enforcement second-amendment standing standing-doctrine | Does Petitioner, in a pre-enforcement action brought under the Declaratory Judgment Act, have to allege that he has already violated the law or "will … |
| 23-910 | Ivan Antonyuk, et al. v. Steven G. James, In His Official Capacity as Acting Superintendent of New York State Police, et al. | Second Circuit | 2024-02-22 | GVR | Amici (6)Relisted (2) | 2nd-amendment bruen-decision civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process gun-rights historical-analysis judicial-review original-meaning second-amendment standing temporal-analysis | 1. Whether the proper historical time period for ascertaining the Second Amendment's original meaning is 1791, rather than 1868; and 2. Whether "the … |
| 23-6793 | Timothy Burks v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-02-21 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment constitutional-law criminal-law criminal-statute due-process federal-jurisdiction firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment | 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment under New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, 142 S. Ct. 2111 (2022).… |
| 23-6769 | Derrick Durrell Jones v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-02-16 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure due-process federal-firearms-law federal-jurisdiction firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite pas… |
| 23A757 | Breon Hicks v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2024-02-16 | Presumed Complete | constitutional-challenge controlled-substance due-process firearm-possession second-amendment unlawful-user | Question not identified. | |
| 23-880 | National Association for Gun Rights, et al. v. City of Naperville, Illinois, et al. | Seventh Circuit | 2024-02-15 | Denied | Relisted (7) | 2nd-amendment civil-rights common-use constitutional-rights due-process firearms-regulation founding-era handgun-ban heller-precedent heller-vs-dc second-amendment semi-automatic-weapons | 1. Is the State of Illinois' ban of certain handguns constitutional in light of the holding in D.C. v. Heller, 554 U.S. 570 (2008), that handgun bans … |
| 23-6750 | Patrick Aboite v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2024-02-14 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process federal-statute felony-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), the federal statute that prohibits a person from possessing a firearm if he has been convicted of "a crime punishable b… |
| 23-6754 | Rodwick F. Abadam v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2024-02-14 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment appellate-review appellate-waiver constitutional-violation miscarriage-of-justice plea-agreement second-amendment sentencing sentencing-error | 1. Did the Ninth Circuit err when it failed to find that sentencing errors that violated Mr. Abadam's Second Amendment rights can amount to a "miscarr… |
| 23-878 | Javier Herrera v. Kwame Raoul, Attorney General of Illinois, et al. | Seventh Circuit | 2024-02-14 | Denied | Amici (1)Relisted (7) | 2nd-amendment arms-protection civil-rights due-process free-speech historical-tradition second-amendment self-defense semiautomatic-rifles standard-magazines standing takings | Whether semiautomatic rifles and standard handgun and rifle magazines do not count as "Arms" within the ordinary meaning of the Second Amendment's pla… |
| 23-879 | Caleb Barnett, et al. v. Kwame Raoul, Attorney General of Illinois, et al. | Seventh Circuit | 2024-02-14 | Denied | Amici (3)Relisted (7) | 2nd-amendment circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process firearms firearms-ban gun-rights second-amendment standing supreme-court-precedent | Whether Illinois' sweeping ban on common and long-lawful arms violates the Second Amendment. |
| 23-863 | Dominic Bianchi, et al. v. Anthony G. Brown, in His Official Capacity as Attorney General of Maryland, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2024-02-12 | Denied | Amici (1) | 2nd-amendment bruen civil-rights common-use constitutional-rights due-process firearms-regulation gun-ownership heller individual-liberty second-amendment self-defense | Whether the Constitution allows the government to prohibit law-abiding, responsible citizens from protecting themselves, their families, and their hom… |
| 23-6689 | Guy Mena v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-02-08 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment assault-rifle assault-rifles common-use constitutional-interpretation dangerous-and-unusual-weapon high-capacity-magazine high-capacity-magazines methodology second-amendment statutory-construction weapon-classification | Whether 26 U.S.C. §5861(e) comports with the Second Amendment? Subsidiary question: whether this Court should hold the instant Petition pending the r… |
| 23-6687 | Darius James Francis v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-02-07 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment bruen-standard criminal-law criminal-statute due-process federal-jurisdiction firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment standing | 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment under New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, 142 S. Ct. 2111 (2022).… |
| 23-6647 | Davaudrick Antron EtchisonBrown v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-02-01 | Denied | IFP | 2nd-amendment bruen-standard criminal-law criminal-statute due-process federal-jurisdiction firearm-possession interstate-commerce precedent second-amendment sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment under New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, 142 S. Ct. 2111 (2022).… |
| 23-6635 | Leslie Fulwiler v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-01-31 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment bruen-standard civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-law due-process federal-statute gun-rights second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment under New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, 142 S. Ct. 2111 (2022)? |
| 23-6602 | Sylvester Cunningham v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2024-01-29 | GVR | Relisted (2)IFP | 2nd-amendment as-applied-challenge bruen circuit-split constitutional-challenge criminal-statute felon-in-possession felon-possession firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether, as the Eighth Circuit held, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) (which prohibits any felon from possessing firearms) is invariably constitutional as applie… |
| 23-6521 | Shawn Reeves v. New Jersey | New Jersey | 2024-01-22 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | 2nd-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment-comparison new-jersey-law permit-requirement second-amendment self-defense standing takings | Does prosecuting a person for possessing a firearm without a permit violate the Second and Fourteen Amendments when that person was unable to receive … |
| 23A632 | Carlos Guardado v. Massachusetts | Massachusetts | 2024-01-09 | Presumed Complete | criminal-procedure double-jeopardy legal-development retrial second-amendment sufficiency-of-evidence | Whether there is an exception to this Court's holding in Burks v. United States, 437 U.S. 1, 11 (1978), when there was a change in the law as to the e… | |
| 23-683 | Melynda Vincent v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General | Tenth Circuit | 2023-12-26 | GVR | Relisted (2) | 2nd-amendment bruen-test civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process felony-conviction felony-disarmament gun-rights non-violent-offender second-amendment standing takings | Whether the Second Amendment allows the federal government to permanently disarm Petitioner Melynda Vincent, who has one 15-year-old nonviolent felony… |
| 23-6278 | Devontae Nykel Racliff v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2023-12-15 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | 2nd-amendment bruen-standard criminal-law criminal-statute due-process federal-jurisdiction firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment sentencing sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment under New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, 142 S. Ct. 2111 (2022).… |
| 23-6218 | Shaquille Dewayne Smith v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2023-12-11 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment constitutional-law criminal-law criminal-statute due-process firearm-possession interstate-commerce new-york-state-rifle-pistol-association-v-bruen second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment under New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, 142 S. Ct. 2111 (2022).… |
| 23-6170 | Edell Jackson v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2023-12-06 | GVR | Relisted (2)IFP | 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction criminal-law due-process federal-law firearms-possession second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), the statute prohibiting possession of firearms by persons convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term ex… |
| 23A509 | Melynda Vincent v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General | Tenth Circuit | 2023-12-05 | Presumed Complete | bruen-test circuit-split constitutional-history firearm-possession non-violent-felony second-amendment | Whether the federal ban on felons' possession of a firearm, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), is consistent with the Second Amendment as applied to non-violent f… | |
| 23-584 | Robert R. Snyder v. California | California | 2023-12-01 | Denied | Relisted (2) | arbitrary-enforcement armed-intent constitutional-vagueness due-process eighth-amendment legislative-intent penal-code rosemond-substantive-holding second-amendment sentencing-enhancement standardless-legislation vagueness | • Should California Penal Code § 12022.53 be struck down and voided as vague and standardless legislation? Does petitioner's conviction serve as an ex… |
| 23A486 | National Association for Gun Rights, et al. v. City of Naperville, Illinois, et al. | Seventh Circuit | 2023-11-29 | Presumed Complete | bruen-test common-use-test gun-ban heller-precedent second-amendment semi-automatic-firearms | 1. Is the State of Illinois' absolute ban of certain handguns constitutional in light of the holding in D.C. v. Heller, 554 U.S. 570 (2008), that hand… | |
| 23-526 | Charles Nichols v. Gavin Newsom, Governor of California, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2023-11-17 | Denied | Amici (1)Response Waived | 2nd-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process firearms-rights fourteenth-amendment second-amendment self-defense standing | 1. Does the Second Amendment protect the keeping and bearing of loaded and unloaded rifles, shotguns, and handguns, in case of confrontation, for th… |
| 23-510 | Dan Caulkins, et al. v. Jay Robert Pritzker, in His Official Capacity as Governor of the State of Illinois, et al. | Illinois | 2023-11-14 | Denied | Response Waived | campaign-contributions caperton-v-massey due-process equal-protection fair-hearing fourteenth-amendment guarantees-clause judicial-independence judicial-recusal second-amendment | Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Right to Fair Hearing and Guarantees Clause, Article IV, Sec. 4: 1. Does a self-evaluative review applying no object… |
| 23-5934 | Walter Leonard Jenkins v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2023-11-01 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | 2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process federal-criminal-law firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, a… |
| 23-455 | United States v. Litsson Antonio Perez-Gallan | Fifth Circuit | 2023-10-31 | GVR | Relisted (2) | 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-challenge domestic-violence due-process firearms firearms-possession protective-order second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(8), which prohibits the possession of firearms by persons subject to domestic violence protective orders, violates the Second… |
| 23-5876 | Christian Lamar Porter v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2023-10-26 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | 2nd-amendment civil-rights commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process federal-criminal-law firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, a… |
| 23-5868 | Nicky S. Keo v. Massachusetts | Massachusetts | 2023-10-24 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-penalty due-process felony firearm-licensing licensing mandatory-minimum second-amendment self-defense | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts requires its citizens to get permission from their local police departments before they can exercise their right to … |
| 23-374 | Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General, et al. v. Bryan David Range | Third Circuit | 2023-10-10 | GVR | Relisted (2) | 2nd-amendment constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process felons felony-conviction firearm-possession firearms second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(1), the federal statute that prohibits a person from possessing a firearm if he has been convicted of "a crime punishable by … |
| 23-376 | United States v. Patrick Darnell Daniels, Jr. | Fifth Circuit | 2023-10-10 | GVR | Relisted (2) | 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights controlled-substance criminal-law drug-user due-process firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(3), which prohibits the possession of firearms by a person who "is an unlawful user of or addicted to any controlled substanc… |
| 23-5742 | Joseph Michael Easton v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2023-10-10 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process federal-criminal-law firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, a… |
| 23-5726 | John Holden v. United States | Seventh Circuit | 2023-10-06 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 18-usc-922 2nd-amendment bruen bruen-test constitutional-review felony-indictment firearm-prohibition material-false-statement materiality-standard second-amendment | Question 1: Is the criminal prohibition on the receipt of a firearm by a person under felony indictment (18 U.S.C. § 922(n)) constitutional under the … |
| 23-215 | John F. Marchisotto v. Ocean County Prosecutor's Office | New Jersey | 2023-09-07 | Denied | 2nd-amendment 4th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fourth-amendment procedural-due-process red-flag-laws retaliation second-amendment | 1. Constitutionality of "Red Flag" Laws: Do "Red Flag" laws, as implemented by states, infringe upon the due process rights guaranteed by the U.S. Con… | |
| 23-5424 | Caesar V. Vaca v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2023-08-23 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appellate-review civil-rights-restoration constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure due-process federal-firearms-law felony-possession habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel restoration-of-civil-rights second-amendment | I. Whether reasonable jurist could debate that trial and appellate counsel failed to invoke 18 U.S.C. §921(a)(20) despite abundant legal support for… |
| 23A140 | Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General, et al. v. Bryan David Range | Third Circuit | 2023-08-17 | Presumed Complete | 18-USC-922g constitutional-rights felon-in-possession firearm-regulation historical-tradition second-amendment | Question not identified. | |
| 23-5360 | Gregory Lynn McCoy v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2023-08-15 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment constitutional-interpretation felon-in-possession firearm-regulation historical-tradition individual-rights lifetime-ban second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether the felon-in-possession of a firearm statute, which did not exist in 1791, and which applies to all felonies and provides for a life-time ban,… |
| 23-5263 | Steven Dewayne Wilson v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2023-08-01 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process felon-in-possession felons gun-rights individual-rights second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 Unites States Code section 922(g)(1) is unconstitutional on its face because it infringes on a felon's individual right to keep and bear ar… |
| 23A82 | Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General, et al. v. Jennifer Vanderstok, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2023-07-27 | Presumed Complete | Amici (3) | administrative-procedure-act atf-regulation firearm-definition frame-or-receiver ghost-guns second-amendment | Question not identified. |
| 23-5188 | Mark Anthony Roy v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2023-07-25 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-history criminal-law due-process firearms firearms-prohibition second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether the Second Amendment forbids application of 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1) to persons who have no conviction for violent conduct, nor any offense more s… |
| 23-5190 | Mardy D. Mollett, Jr. v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2023-07-25 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | burden-of-proof constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process felon-in-possession firearm-possession justification-defense second-amendment | Does the inclusion of an fifth element of the justification defense for being a felon in possession of a firearm, requiring the Defendant to prove tha… |
| 23-62 | Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General, et al. v. Scott A. Hardin | Sixth Circuit | 2023-07-21 | Denied | Relisted (3) | administrative-law atf-rule automatic-weapon bump-stock due-process firearms-regulation machinegun-definition mass-shootings second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether a bump stock device is a "machinegun" as defined in 26 U.S.C. 5845(b) because it is designed and intended for use in converting a rifle into a… |
| 23-5130 | Caleb Bryant Hickcox v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2023-07-19 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen circuit-split criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing district-court-procedure reasonableness reasonableness-review second-amendment sentencing sentencing-requirements statutory-interpretation | 1) Must district courts comply with the requirements of 18 U.S.C. § 3553(c) to state, in open court, the reasons for the sentence imposed? 2) Should … |
| 23-5143 | Lonnie Loren Kocontes v. California | California | 2023-07-19 | Denied | IFP | civil-rights due-process gun-control high-seas international-treaties prosecutorial-misconduct second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation takings territorial-jurisdiction | Whether the State of California lacked territorial subject matter jurisdiction over an alleged homicide on a foreign-flagged ship on the high seas, bo… |
| 23-5111 | Jacob Webster, et al. v. Superior Court of California, City and County of San Francisco, et al. | California | 2023-07-14 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-analysis criminal-prosecution facial-challenge firearm-regulation new-york-state-rifle-and-pistol-association-v-brue overbreadth overbreadth-doctrine second-amendment united-states-v-stevens | 1. For facial challenges to a state prosecution on Second Amendment grounds, must a criminal defendant prove that no set of circumstances exist under … |
| 23-5095 | Marland Maynor v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2023-07-13 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment constitutional-challenge criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process facial-challenge federal-statute plain-error second-amendment standing | I. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is facially unconstitutional under the Second Amendment. First subsidiary question: Whether the plain-error standard … |
| 22-7757 | Samuel Lee Morrison v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2023-06-12 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | 2nd-amendment bruen bruen-standard constitutional-law federal-criminal-statutes federal-statute gun-rights historical-tradition jurisdiction second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(n) violates the Second Amendment under New York State Rifle & Pistol Ass'n, Inc. v. Bruen, 142 S. Ct. 2111 (2022). |
| 22-7707 | Kelvun Montrail Williams v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2023-06-05 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-law due-process federal-statute firearms gun-rights new-york-state-rifle-and-pistol-association second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(n) violates the Second Amendment under New York State Rifle and Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, 142 S. Ct. 2111 (2022). |
| 22-1124 | Christian Gilbert Tony Nadal v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2023-05-18 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-rights coram-nobis declaratory-judgment due-process federal-question fraud habeas-corpus machine-gun-regulation machine-guns second-amendment silencers | 1. Are catalogues given to Petitioner ie: Global Sales Limited and Shotgun News fraudulently advertising for sale illegal machinegun and silencer kits… |
| 22-7590 | Jesse Shane Owens v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2023-05-18 | Denied | IFP | 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-law domestic-violence due-process federal-courts firearm-restrictions second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation | The question presented is whether courts must assess the elements 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(8) and, if so, whether federal courts must consider a state's own… |
| 22-7460 | Carlos Darnell Dixon v. Tennessee | Tennessee | 2023-05-04 | Denied | IFP | 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure criminal-trial due-process evidence firearm-possession jury-inference jury-trial second-amendment | The issue presented in this application has never been addressed by this Court; to wit, to what extent may the State violate a citizen's right to bear… |
| 22-7352 | Samuel Jesus Avila v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2023-04-24 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure due-process federal-criminal-procedure federal-rule plain-error precedent second-amendment standing | In Henderson v. United States, this Court held that "it is enough that an error be plain at the time of appellate consideration" to meet the second pr… |
| 22-7276 | Antonio Demond Baker v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2023-04-13 | Denied | IFP | 18-usc-922 18-usc-924 commerce-clause congressional-authority constitutional-limits felon-in-possession police-power second-amendment statutory-interpretation | L. Whether, when enacting the Unlawful Felon in Possession of a Firearm statute (18 U.S.C. § 922(g)), Congress exceeded its authority to act? I. Whet… |
| 22-954 | Justin Marcus Zinman v. California | California | 2023-03-30 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-rights establishment-clause first-amendment free-speech homeland-defense political-ideology second-amendment state-secrets takings | Whether allowing a Progressive political ideology to influence the law violates the Establishment clause of the First Amendment? Whether the State … |
| 22-915 | United States v. Zackey Rahimi | Fifth Circuit | 2023-03-21 | Judgment Issued | Amici (69)Relisted (2) | 2nd-amendment constitutional-law constitutional-rights domestic-violence due-process firearm-possession firearms restraining-order second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(8), which prohibits the possession of firearms by persons subject to domestic violence restraining orders, violates the Secon… |
| 22-6999 | Allen Maki v. Texas | Texas | 2023-03-13 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | appeal criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection evidence-rules judicial-jurisdiction jurisdiction motion-in-limine second-amendment statutory-interpretation texas-criminal-law | Whether there is a conflict between Tex Criminal Code Art. 44.17 And Tex Gov. Code Sec. 30.00015 (a).(1) (2) Whether it fair to regard Maki 's gentle… |
| 22-6993 | Kenneth Ray Carlyle, Jr. v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2023-03-10 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | commerce-clause constitutional-rights ex-convict-firearms felons interstate-commerce right-to-bear-arms sawed-off-shotguns second-amendment strict-liability | 1. Whether A Hiéterical Analysis of the Second Amendment Reveals . 'Felons Armed With Sawed-Off Shotguns Guarding Other Felons The Right of Property I… |
| 22-842 | National Rifle Association of America v. Maria T. Vullo | Second Circuit | 2023-03-06 | Judgment Issued | Amici (41)Response RequestedRelisted (7) | 1st-amendment civil-rights corporate-social-responsibility first-amendment free-speech government-intimidation government-regulation regulatory-coercion second-amendment viewpoint-discrimination | Bantam Books v. Sullivan held that a state commission with no formal regulatory power violated the First Amendment when it "deliberately set out to ac… |
| 22-6849 | Salvatore Pelullo v. United States | Third Circuit | 2023-02-23 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment bruen-decision civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-power felon-dispossession second-amendment speedy-trial standing | 1. Whether Congress has the power to dispossess citizens of their Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms based on a citizen's non-violent felony… |
| 22-6853 | Joshua Seekins v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2023-02-23 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | appellate-review commerce-clause criminal-law criminal-possession due-process federalism harmless-error interstate-commerce jurisdictional-issue second-amendment sentencing-guidelines | (1) Whether Congress may criminalize intrastate possession of ammunition solely because it crossed state lines at some point before it came into the d… |
| 22-6854 | Xavier Sims v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2023-02-23 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | commerce-clause congressional-power criminal-law firearm-possession interstate-commerce precedential-authority scarborough-v-united-states second-amendment statutory-interpretation united-states-v-lopez | Whether—in light of intervening authority in United States v. Lopez, 514 U.S. 549 (1995)—Congress may rely on Scarborough v. United States, 431 U.S. 5… |
| 22-6792 | Gary D. Swierski v. Craig Koenig, Acting Warden | Ninth Circuit | 2023-02-15 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review order-to-show-cause reasonably-debatable second-amendment standing | (1) When the Northern District Court issued an "ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE" in this Petitioner's (S.A.P.') Second Amendment Petition, is that indicative that… |
| 22-6552 | Sergio Guerrero v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2023-01-18 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | ammunition-possession bill-of-rights fourth-amendment lawful-materials probable-cause reasonable-suspicion second-amendment warrantless-arrest | Is the Ninth Circuit's decision consistent with this Court's precedents? |
| 22-622 | Nadine Gazzola, et al. v. Kathleen Hochul, Governor of New York, et al. | Second Circuit | 2023-01-09 | Denied | 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights dealer firearms firearms-regulation government-overreach licensing-scheme natural-resources-defense-council second-amendment standing winter-standard | 1. Is there a likelihood of success on the merits under Winter v. Natural Resources Defense Council that the meaning and purpose of "to keep," as in… | |
| 22-357 | Mashour Howling v. Maryland | Maryland | 2022-10-18 | Denied | Response Waived | criminal-felony due-process inter-state-comity lambert-v-california mens-rea morissette-v-united-states rehaif-v-united-states second-amendment status-violation | 1. Whether in state criminal felony cases premised upon inter-state comity concerns of state statutes conflicting on the legal effect given the underl… |
| 22-5748 | James Atkinson v. Massachusetts | Massachusetts | 2022-10-04 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process firearm-regulation home-possession licensing-law second-amendment standing subjective-standard takings | 1. Whether Mass. Gen. Laws. ch. 140, § 131(f)—which authorizes the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to suspend a law-abiding, adult citizen's License to … |
| 22-5406 | Daniel Edward Gonzalez v. California | California | 2022-08-19 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-law criminal-statute drug-possession due-process felony-enhancement firearm-possession firearms second-amendment | California Health and Safety Code section 11370.1 makes possessing certain drugs while armed a felony. Because mere misdemeanor drug possession is a n… |
| 21-8060 | Darrell Cordell Williams v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2022-06-06 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | commerce-clause constitutional-authority constitutional-limits federal-power felon-in-possession firearms-regulation police-power second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether, when enacting the Unlawful Felon in Possession of a Firearm statute (18 U.S.C. § 922(g)), Congress exceeded its authority to act? |
| 21-8044 | Bobby Dewayne Thompson, II v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2022-06-03 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-defense due-process firearm-possession ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions right-to-counsel second-amendment trial-strategy | Did trial counsel entirely fail to present a defense to illegally possessing a firearm by conceding that Thompson possessed a gun when the court's ins… |
| 21-1440 | Mark T. McCloskey v. Missouri Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel | Missouri | 2022-05-13 | Denied | Response Waived | 2nd-amendment due-process fourteenth-amendment moral-turpitude pardon professional-misconduct right-to-bear-arms second-amendment self-defense | Whether the Second Amendment and Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution permit an attorney to be sanctioned … |
| 21-1249 | John E. Cassidy v. Massachusetts | Massachusetts | 2022-03-15 | Denied | Response Waived | due-process firearm-licensing firearm-possession home-possession licensing-scheme new-residents privileges-and-immunities second-amendment strict-scrutiny | Does The Second Amendment's 'core' protections, The Due Process Clause, and Privileges and Immunities Clause extend to new residents when they 'import… |
| 21-1194 | Virginia Duncan, et al. v. Rob Bonta, Attorney General of California | Ninth Circuit | 2022-03-02 | GVR | Amici (5)Relisted (2) | 2nd-amendment civil-rights due-process magazine-ban property-rights scrutiny-standard second-amendment self-defense standing takings takings-clause | In District of Columbia v. Heller, this Court held that the Second Amendment protects arms that are "typically possessed by law-abiding citizens for l… |
| 21-1155 | Natalia Marshall v. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2022-02-22 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-rights declaratory-judgment fourth-circuit injunctive-relief mootness second-amendment standing | I. Whether a suit seeking a declaratory judgment and injunctive relief is rendered moot on appeal if the plaintiff remains negatively impacted by the … |
| 21-1160 | Alfred Morin v. William Lyver, et al. | First Circuit | 2022-02-22 | GVR | Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process equal-protection firearm-regulation gun-rights licensing-requirements misdemeanor-restrictions second-amendment standing state-regulation | Massachusetts requires people to obtain licenses in order to possess or purchase handguns, and it disqualifies people with certain criminal conviction… |
| 21-7118 | Joshua B. Davoren v. Massachusetts | Massachusetts | 2022-02-15 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-statute due-process firearm-possession home-defense racial-inequality second-amendment standing takings | Is a statute that makes it a crime for every person, including responsible, law-abiding citizens, to possess a firearm, rifle, shotgun, or ammunition … |
| 21-6852 | Joedon Bradley v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2022-01-14 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | assets constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process employment-history felon-in-possession firearms in-forma-pauperis indigence monthly-income second-amendment support-obligations | Question not identified. |
| 21-910 | David Zaitzeff v. City of Seattle, Washington | Washington | 2021-12-21 | Denied | Response Waived | 2nd-amendment blade-length civil-rights constitutional-rights fixed-blade-knives knife-carry municipal-code second-amendment self-defense standing | The city of Seattle has a municipal code. This code prohibits the public carry of knives by ordinary, law-abiding citizens, speaking of knives which a… |
| 21-902 | Dominic Bianchi, et al. v. Brian Frosh, Attorney General of Maryland, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2021-12-20 | GVR | Amici (5)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) | 2nd-amendment arms-possession civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process firearms firearms-regulation heller-precedent second-amendment self-defense standing takings | Whether the Constitution allows the government to prohibit law-abiding, responsible citizens from protecting themselves, their families, and their hom… |
| 21-6514 | Jorge Hernandez Rivera v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2021-12-06 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | armed-career-criminal-act criminal-procedure elements-of-crime felon-in-possession firearm-offense information-defect second-amendment sentencing sentencing-enhancement | WHETHER AN INFORMATION IS DEFECTIVE FOR FAILING TO STATE THE PROPER ELEMENTS FOR THE CRIME OF FELON IN POSSESSION OF A FIREARM WHETHER THE ACCA BAN B… |
| 21-6347 | Justin Dwight Sholley-Gonzalez v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2021-11-22 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-procedure due-process intimate-partner-violence plain-error rehaif-error restraining-order second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether a new trial based on plain error is required where the defendant maintained at all times during his pre-Rehaif prosecution that the state cour… |
| 21-6372 | James Michael Bartley v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2021-11-22 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment civil-rights competency-proceeding constitutional-challenge due-process gun-rights judicial-review mental-competency mental-illness right-to-bear-arms second-amendment standing | Whether the government may deny a law-abiding citizen their right to bear arms under the Second Amendment based solely on a competency proceeding that… |
| 21-667 | Nathan Ernest Hatch v. State of Minnesota, City of Minneapolis Metropolitan Airports Commission | Minnesota | 2021-11-04 | Denied | 2nd-amendment carry-permit civil-rights constitutional-analysis due-process fundamental-rights minnesota-law second-amendment standing strict-scrutiny | I. WHETHER, BECAUSE, AS DECLARED BY JUSTICE SCALIA THAT OUR SECOND AMENDMENT RIGHTS ARE FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS, THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT NEEDS TO D… | |
| 21-6120 | Javier Perez v. United States | Second Circuit | 2021-10-28 | Denied | IFP | 2nd-amendment circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process firearms heller-interpretation immigration second-amendment self-defense standing undocumented-immigrants | 1. Whether an undocumented immigran t like Javier Perez, who came to the United States over 15 years ago and de veloped substantial ties to this count… |
| 21-6046 | Jacques Lisbey v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2021-10-21 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | commerce-clause constitutional-challenge felon-in-possession firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is unconstitutional on its face and as-applied because Congress lacks the power under the Commerce Clause to criminalize… |
| 21-573 | John L. Roseman, Sr. v. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2021-10-20 | Denied | civil-rights collateral-estoppel disability disability-rights due-process employment employment-discrimination pro-se-litigation second-amendment termination | Whether, in contravention to collateral estoppel doctrine, courts below relitigated, inter alia, issues of: (1) whether pro se litigant Roseman was di… | |
| 21-5931 | Noe Lopez Suchite v. New York | New York | 2021-10-08 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process jury-information penal-law right-to-bear-arms second-amendment self-defense trial-transcripts | NY-PENAL'LAW' '35.15 JUSTIFICATION . I reasonably believes to defend myself,when I am risk of peril, whenever can be in my defense. I. AM JUSTIFY 4.CO… |
| 21-5827 | Jerry Ray Craine v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2021-09-30 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-law criminal-statute due-process firearm-possession government-prosecution mens-rea second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether the government must prove, as an element of a prosecution under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(9), that defendant knew his constitutionally protected cond… |
| 21-272 | Ralph Abekassis v. City of New York, New York, et al. | Second Circuit | 2021-08-25 | Denied | Response Waived | 2nd-amendment appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process firearm-regulations judicial-review mootness second-amendment standing | Whether, based on this Court's jurisprudence as articulated in City of Mesquite and Honig, the Second Circuit erred in dismissing this case as moot wh… |
| 21-5464 | Steven Eric Walker v. United States, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2021-08-24 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP | 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process government-regulation individual-liberty second-amendment self-defense standing supremacy-clause | In District of Columbia v. Heller, this Court acknowledged that the Second Amendment protects a pre-existing fundamental right to armed self-defense w… |
| 21-215 | Barry J. Smith, Sr. v. United States Congress, et al. | Seventh Circuit | 2021-08-13 | Denied | Response Waived | 13th-amendment 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-jurisdiction due-process government-consent petition-for-redress second-amendment self-defense thirteenth-amendment | Does petitioner need the government's consent to petition the government for redress of his grievance that the government has held him in Thirteenth A… |
| 21-175 | P. Z. v. New Jersey | New Jersey | 2021-08-06 | Denied | Response RequestedRelisted (2) | constitutional-rights due-process firearm-possession fourth-amendment heller mcdonald public-safety scrutiny-level second-amendment | In McDonald v. City of Chicago, the Court held that the Second Amendment right recognized in District of Columbia v. Heller, 554 U.S. 570 (2008), is a… |
| 21-114 | John A. Clifford v. New York | New York | 2021-07-28 | Denied | Response Waived | 2nd-amendment appellate-review civil-immunity civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-civil-case jury-deliberation second-amendment standing witness-testimony | (1) Does the 2nd Amendment apply here; (2) Does the granting of immunity in a federal civil case prohibit cross examination of a complaining witness a… |
| 21-104 | Robert Timothy Harley v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2021-07-26 | Denied | as-applied-challenge circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process firearm-possession hearth-and-home second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Can there be a personal, individual as-applied challenge under the Second Amendment to a prohibition on the possession of a firearm for the protection… | |
| 21-72 | Khalid M. Turaani v. Christopher Wray, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2021-07-20 | Denied | Response Waived | adverse-effect constitutional-rights government-disclosure privacy-act reputation second-amendment sixth-circuit-review standing standing-doctrine traceability | Whether the standing analysis for Privacy Act improper disclosure claims requires determining if the plaintiff sufficiently alleged an "adverse effect… |
| 21-5084 | Donald H. Kimball v. Altoona Police Department, et al. | Eighth Circuit | 2021-07-13 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment abuse-of-discretion civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process party-presentation second-amendment section-1983 | 1) The Supreme Court recently upheld a ruling unanimously holding that the Ninth Circuit "departed so drastically from the principle of party presenta… |
| 20-8440 | Jerry Douglas, Jr. v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2021-06-28 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-procedure federal-question felon-in-possession felon-possession jury-instruction justification-defense minor-child-safety minor-protection second-amendment | Is a defendant entitled to a justification jury instruction on a charge of possession of ammunition in commerce by a felon when the defendant is actin… |
| 20-8417 | David Sutton v. United States | District of Columbia | 2021-06-25 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | armed-assault crime-of-violence due-process possession-of-firearm second-amendment sentencing | Question not identified. |
| 20-1706 | Leevan Roundtree v. Wisconsin | Wisconsin | 2021-06-09 | Denied | Amici (1) | 2nd-amendment as-applied-challenge civil-rights constitutional-review due-process felon-dispossession firearm-dispossession firearm-rights non-violent-felony second-amendment standing | 1. Whether a non-violent felon may bring an asapplied challenge to a state law that permanently denies Second Amendment rights to anyone convicted of … |
| 20-1703 | Martin Dekom v. Federal National Mortgage Association, et al. | Second Circuit | 2021-06-08 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection foreclosure-procedure judicial-authority judicial-usurpation mortgage-fraud rooker-feldman-doctrine second-amendment standing | Can courts alleviate their backlog by letting staffers usurp the authority of judges? Is the Rooker-Feldman doctrine a safe harbor for fraud? Can co… |
| 20-1639 | George K. Young, Jr. v. Hawaii, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2021-05-25 | GVR | Amici (6)Relisted (2) | 2nd-amendment circuit-split civil-rights concealed-carry due-process home-defense right-to-bear-arms second-amendment self-defense standing | 1. Whether the Ninth Circuit erred in holding, in direct conflict with the holdings of the First, Seventh and D.C. Circuits, that the Second Amendment… |
| 20-1640 | Frederick M. Weber v. Ohio | Ohio | 2021-05-25 | Denied | civil-rights constitutional-review core-rights due-process firearm-regulation home-defense home-possession judicial-standard lower-court-uncertainty second-amendment standard-of-review | What is the proper standard of constitutional review of a law that impacts the core value of the Second Amendment—possession and use of a firearm with… | |
| 20-7897 | Steve L. Stanaland, Jr. v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. | Eleventh Circuit | 2021-04-29 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment circumstantial-evidence constitutional-rights due-process evidence-suppression exculpatory-evidence firearm-possession right-to-counsel second-amendment self-defense | This may very well be in this case and across the Nation . the most important and the biggest question is. (Specifically) [If] y°u live in the middle … |
| 20-1507 | Association of New Jersey Rifle & Pistol Clubs, Inc., et al. v. Andrew J. Bruck, Acting Attorney General of New Jersey, et al. | Third Circuit | 2021-04-28 | GVR | Amici (4)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) | 2nd-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights due-process law-abiding-citizens magazine-ban property-rights retrospective-law second-amendment standing takings takings-clause | 1. Whether a blanket, retrospective, and confiscatory law prohibiting ordinary law-abiding citizens from possessing magazines in common use violates t… |
| 20-7714 | Dario Reyes-Torres v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2021-04-13 | Denied | IFP | civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process immigration individual-rights right-to-bear-arms second-amendment self-defense standing undocumented-immigrants | Whether resident undocumented immigrants are part of the people whose right to keep and bear arms for individual self defense the second amendment pro… |
| 20-1419 | Reb Russell, II v. New Jersey | New Jersey | 2021-04-09 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | 2nd-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process firearm-carry home-defense intermediate-scrutiny second-amendment self-defense standing takings | In District of Columbia v. Heller, this Court held that the Second Amendment protects "the individual right to possess and carry weapons in case of co… |
| 20-7502 | Vaughn Alexander Cropper v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2021-03-19 | Denied | IFP | 2nd-amendment appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-challenge criminal-indictment criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction firearms-regulation Second-Amendment standing statutory-interpretation | Question not identified. |
| 20-7444 | Toddrey Bruce v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2021-03-12 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | anonymous-911-call circuit-split fourth-amendment high-crime-area law-enforcement navarette-v-california probable-cause reasonable-suspicion second-amendment traffic-stop | In Navarette v. California, the Court held that the "absence of additional suspicious conduct"—five minutes of normal driving—did not dispel reasonabl… |
| 20-1151 | Libertarian Party of Erie County, et al. v. Andrew M. Cuomo, Individually and as Governor of the State of New York, et al. | Second Circuit | 2021-02-23 | Denied | 2nd-amendment civil-rights due-process heller licensing-discretion may-issue-law mcdonald pistol-permit second-amendment self-defense standing | This case presents one big issue that necessarily requires the resolution of a number of critical subsidiary issues. 1. Should the State of New York,… | |
| 20-1122 | Edward B. Fleury v. Massachusetts | Massachusetts | 2021-02-16 | Denied | Response Waived | 14th-amendment 2nd-amendment 5th-amendment criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process law-enforcement second-amendment statutory-interpretation vagueness | 1. Whether Massachusetts gun storage law M.G.L. c. 140, § 131L, providing enhanced penalties for different types of firearms, is unconstitutionally va… |
| 20-1040 | Michael Aaron Strickland v. Oregon | Oregon | 2021-01-29 | Denied | Response Waived | 2nd-amendment constitutional-rights due-process prior-experiences reasonable-person second-amendment self-defense state-of-mind | Did the Oregon courts err in holding that there is no Constitutional right of self-defense except for when someone like the judge would have behaved t… |
| 20-6878 | Edward Joseph Curran, III v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2021-01-14 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | commerce-clause constitutional-law criminal-law federal-jurisdiction federal-statute firearm-possession firearms second-amendment statutory-interpretation united-states-constitution | Does 18 U.S.C. § 922(g), which criminalizes possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, exceed Congress's power under the Commerce Clause? |
| 20-902 | Kenneth E. Flick v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General | Eleventh Circuit | 2021-01-05 | Denied | Amici (4) | 2nd-amendment as-applied-challenges circuit-split constitutional-rights criminal-copyright criminal-history felony-conviction felony-convictions firearm-possession second-amendment | Whether the Second Amendment secures Ken Flick's right to keep and bear arms, notwithstanding his convictions for importing and selling counterfeit ca… |
| 20-843 | New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc., et al. v. Kevin P. Bruen, in His Official Capacity as Superintendent of New York State Police, et al. | Second Circuit | 2020-12-23 | Judgment Issued | Amici (89)Relisted (4) | 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process government-prohibition handgun-carry heller law-abiding-citizens mcdonald second-amendment self-defense standing | Whether the Second Amendment allows the government to prohibit ordinary law-abiding citizens from carrying handguns outside the home for self-defense. |
| 20-840 | Kenneth Knowles v. Officer Jason Michael Hart | Eleventh Circuit | 2020-12-22 | Denied | 2nd-amendment 4th-amendment civil-rights deadly-force due-process fourth-amendment police-entry second-amendment self-defense standing use-of-force | 1. Does the Fourth Amendment authorize a police officer to use deadly force against a citizen exercising her Second Amendment right to wear a holstere… | |
| 20-819 | Duy T. Mai v. United States, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2020-12-17 | Denied | Amici (1) | 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process firearm-ban juvenile-commitment juvenile-justice mental-health second-amendment standing | Can the Second Amendment tolerate a lifetime firearm ban on Mr. Mai, a mentally healthy, stable, and law-abiding individual, because of a juvenile inv… |
| 20-812 | Lisa M. Folajtar v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General, et al. | Third Circuit | 2020-12-15 | Denied | Amici (5) | 2nd-amendment as-applied-challenge constitutional-rights felons felony-prohibition firearm-possession nonviolent-crimes second-amendment self-defense tax-fraud | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), which permanently prohibits nearly all felons—even those convicted of nonviolent crimes—from possessing firearms for se… |
| 20-782 | Raymond Holloway, Jr. v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General, et al. | Third Circuit | 2020-12-08 | Denied | Amici (5) | 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-law due-process firearms-prohibition gun-ownership individual-liberty misdemeanor-conviction second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Does a lifetime firearms prohibition based on a nonviolent misdemeanor conviction violate the Second Amendment? |
| 20-6486 | Rakeem Asaad Davis v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2020-12-01 | Denied | Relisted (2)IFP | criminal-history firearm-possession jury-instructions rehaif-error rehaif-v-united-states second-amendment sentencing-procedure statutory-interpretation substantial-rights | When determining whether a defendant's substantial rights were affected by an indictment and jury instructions that omitted an essential element of a … |
| 20-6142 | Steven Spain v. Illinois | Illinois | 2020-10-27 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment 4th-amendment civil-rights due-process fourth-amendment gun-rights law-enforcement probable-cause reasonable-suspicion second-amendment terry-v-ohio | In a state that allows residents to carry a firearm in public, is it reasonabl e under the Fourth Amendment to stop and arrest someone for carryi ng a… |
| 20-6046 | Eric Gerard McGinnis v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2020-10-16 | Denied | IFP | history means-end-scrutiny protective-order second-amendment text tradition | I. Most circuits, including the Fifth Circuit below, apply a form of means end scrutiny when evaluating challenges to a statute under the Second Amend… |
| 20-5791 | Anthony Moreno v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2020-09-24 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment civil-rights due-process firearms-possession home-defense interest-balancing risk-assessment second-amendment sentencing-guidelines standing | 1. Does the use of an interest-balancing test to evaluate the Second Amendment rights of a person to keep and bear arms in his home (or vehicle where … |
| 20-5579 | Israel Torres v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2020-09-02 | Denied | Amici (1)IFP | as-applied-challenge constitutional-rights criminal-procedure criminal-prosecution due-process felon-in-possession firearm-possession second-amendment standing | May an individual charged with violating a law barring the possession of firearms by felons bring an as-applied Second Amendment challenge to his pros… |
| 20-5313 | Melquan Tucker v. New York | New York | 2020-08-10 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-challenge district-of-columbia-v-heller due-process felony-penalties home-protection second-amendment self-defense strict-scrutiny takings | Whether New York's Penal Law § 265.01-b(1) is unconstitutional as applied where it imposes criminal, felony penalties when citizens fail to ask for th… |
| 20-5197 | Lamar Moore, aka Kane v. United States | Second Circuit | 2020-07-31 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | career-offender-status criminal-penalties due-process factual-findings ineffective-assistance-of-counsel interstate-commerce plea-waiver second-amendment sentencing-enhancement sentencing-enhancements | 1) Shouldn't Moore's Plea and conviction under Count one be Vackted in light of Rehaif V.united states, 139 s.ct.2191 (2o1), Where the indictment fail… |
| 19-1418 | Zoie H. v. Nebraska | Nebraska | 2020-06-25 | Denied | Amici (1) | 2nd-amendment 6th-amendment collateral-consequence constitutional-rights due-process firearm-rights jury-trial juvenile-court second-amendment sixth-amendment | Whether the Second and Sixth Amendments permit a state to deprive an individual of the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms based on the commi… |
| 19-8567 | Thintinus Noseth Taylor v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2020-05-29 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 18-usc-922 2nd-amendment burden-of-proof constructive-possession criminal-procedure criminal-statute due-process firearm-prohibition second-amendment standard-of-proof | Whether the Ninth Circuit's low burden of proof for possession of a firearm in cohabitation cases extends the scope of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) beyond its p… |
| 19-8113 | Johnny R. Andoe v. Joe Biden, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2020-03-27 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process firearms government-restrictions individual-rights natural-born-citizens personal-liberty second-amendment voting-rights | Na-ior^l kofr^ USt perjo^S /°W ' TR£ fifOflp''on J (*•) - /- 7 C, r. 7-CnS . (a) £5 ,V ior>i l/A ptrbonS 1Con$V,iui; dr\cc( to <//J (V,'A?/'o«/f &e.tu… |
| 19-1057 | Lori Rodriguez, et al. v. City of San Jose, California, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2020-02-25 | Denied | Amici (2)Response RequestedRelisted (3) | civil-rights community-caretaking constitutional-rights fourth-amendment fourth-amendment-search-and-seizure immediate-threat issue-preclusion ripeness search-and-seizure second-amendment timely-warrant warrant-requirement | 1. Whether the Fourth Amendment allows an exception to its warrant requirement for so-called "community caretaking" where the alleged danger to the co… |
| 19-7420 | In Re Adrean Francis | 2020-01-27 | Denied | IFP | criminal-justice-reform criminal-justice-system drug-crime due-process equal-protection full-faith-and-credit habeas-corpus second-amendment sentencing-enhancement state-sovereignty statutory-interpretation youthful-offender | QUESTION ONE: Whether the continued application of a vacated New York "Youthful Offender" conviction constitutes an illegal sentence and creates separ… | |
| 19-7378 | Octavio Diaz v. San Bernardino County, California, et al. | California | 2020-01-22 | Denied | IFP | 2nd-amendment brady-v-maryland brady-violation circuit-conflict civil-rights civil-rights-violation discriminatory-arrest due-process free-speech manuel-v-city-of-joliet probable-cause second-amendment self-defense | Petitioner 's case was wrongly affirmed by the California Court of Appeal for reasons of "probable cause ", despite the fact that Manuel v. City of J… |
| 19-864 | Bradley Beers v. William P. Barr, Attorney General, et al. | Third Circuit | 2020-01-10 | GVR | civil-liberties civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process government-restriction involuntary-commitment mental-health mootness second-amendment | May the government permanently deny a mentally healthy, responsible, and law-abiding citizen of the United States the opportunity to recover his Secon… | |
| 19-6923 | Adrian Alaniz v. Scott Frauenheim, Warden | Ninth Circuit | 2019-12-13 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | certificate-of-appealability confrontation-clause confrontation-clause-violation due-process harmless-error hearsay hearsay-evidence justifiable-homicide manslaughter prejudice prosecutorial-misconduct second-amendment self-defense standard-of-review | I. Where the evidence tended to favor a verdict of justifiable homicide or a lesser verdict of manslaughter, has Petitioner presented a "debatable " i… |
| 19-704 | Matthew D. Wilson, et al. v. Cook County, Illinois, et al. | Seventh Circuit | 2019-12-03 | Denied | Amici (1)Relisted (7) | 2nd-amendment civil-rights common-use common-use-test due-process firearms-regulation heller heller-precedent local-government-restriction second-amendment self-defense standing takings | This Court has held that the Second Amendment "guarantee[s] the individual right to possess and carry weapons in case of confrontation." District of C… |
| 19-694 | Heather Baker, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Kyle Baker, Deceased v. City of Trenton, Michigan, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2019-12-02 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-rights due-process excessive-force fourth-amendment home-invasion police-conduct police-procedure search-and-seizure second-amendment self-defense standing warrantless-search | I. 1. Whether, consistent with the Second Amendment right to bear arms, police can conduct a warrantless search of a private home based on the residen… |
| 19-6487 | Sean M. Donahue v. Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 2019-11-04 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | 18-usc-921a20b 18-usc-922g1 civil-rights civil-rights-restoration constitutional-infirmity cumulative due-process firearms-disabilities firearms-disability jurisdictional-authority misdemeanor-conviction pennsylvania restoration-of-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation | DOES TREATING "CIVIL RIGHTS " AS CUMULATIVE RENDER THE ENFORCEMENT OF 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(l) AND 18 U.S.C. §921(a)(20)(B) TO BE CONSTITUTIONALLY INFIRM … |
| 19-487 | Kevin W. Culp, et al. v. Kwame Raoul, Attorney General of Illinois, et al. | Seventh Circuit | 2019-10-15 | Denied | Amici (1)Relisted (7) | 2nd-amendment concealed-carry constitutional-interpretation due-process equal-protection firearm-rights illinois non-resident-licensing second-amendment standing state-restrictions | Whether the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms requires that the State of Illinois allow qualified non-residents to apply for an Illinois co… |
| 19-423 | Brian Kirk Malpasso, et al. v. William M. Pallozzi, in His Official Capacity as Maryland Secretary of State Police | Fourth Circuit | 2019-09-30 | Denied | Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (8) | 2nd-amendment carry circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process handgun-carry heller law-abiding-citizens mcdonald second-amendment self-defense | Whether the Second Amendment allows the government to prohibit typical, law-abiding citizens from carrying handguns outside the home for self defense … |
| 19-404 | David Seth Worman, et al. v. Maura T. Healey, Attorney General of Massachusetts, et al. | First Circuit | 2019-09-25 | Denied | Amici (7)Relisted (7) | 2nd-amendment caetano civil-rights due-process firearms-ban heller heller-standard individual-right intermediate-scrutiny mcdonald second-amendment self-defense | Does Massachusetts' ban unconstitutionally infringe the individual right to keep and bear arms under the Second Amendment? |
| 19-287 | Jorge L. Medina v. William P. Barr, Attorney General | District of Columbia | 2019-09-04 | Denied | Amici (1) | 2nd-amendment as-applied-challenge circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-rights false-statement felony-conviction felony-firearm-dispossession firearm-dispossession lending-institution second-amendment second-amendment-rights | Whether the Second Amendment secures Jorge Medina's right to possess arms, notwithstanding his conviction for making a false statement to a lending in… |
| 19-5808 | Sean M. Donahue v. Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 2019-09-04 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech labor-anti-injunction-act retaliation retaliatory-prosecution second-amendment selective-prosecution standing takings | ARE THE ACTIONS DESCRIBED IN THE EMAIL IN QUESTION ARE 1. PROTECTED BY THE US SECOND AMENDMENT? SUGGESTED ANSWER: YES 2. IS THE LANGUAGE USED IN THE … |
| 19-5777 | Donielle Rashi Ross v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2019-09-03 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-law domestic-violence legal-precedent mens-rea misdemeanor-crime physical-force recklessness recklessness-standard second-amendment statutory-interpretation supreme-court supreme-court-interpretation use-of-force voisine-v-united-states | Whether this Court's holding in Voisine v. United States, __U.S.__, 136 S.Ct. 2272 (2016), that recklessness is consistent with the "use of physical f… |
| 19-121 | Kenneth Miller v. Robert Ferguson, Attorney General of Washington | Ninth Circuit | 2019-07-26 | Denied | Response Waived | 2nd-amendment 351 (1973) which satisfies the habeas-corpus 411 US. 345 civil-rights custody-requirement due-process standing 2nd-amendment civil-rights due-process firearm-prohibition fundamental-rights habeas-corpus liberty-interest second-amendment self-defense severe-restraint-on-liberty standing | Is the following question one that jurists of reason would find debatable? Does the total prohibition on the exercise of a person's fundamental Secon… |
| 19-5330 | Maurice Montrae Parks v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2019-07-26 | GVR | IFP | burden-of-proof constitutional-validity criminal-conviction criminal-procedure criminal-statute due-process firearm-possession firearms jury-instruction jury-instructions mens-rea rehaif-v-united-states second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether a new trial is warranted where the District Court failed to instruct the jury that, in order to convict a person under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g), it … |
| 19-5297 | Esterlin Appolon v. Arizona | Arizona | 2019-07-24 | Denied | IFP | civil-rights constitutional-claim criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process federal-law judicial-review jurisdiction post-conviction second-amendment sentencing standard-of-review state-court sufficiency-of-evidence unreasonable-application | Whether, Arizona Supreme Court abuse it's discretion by dismissing the Petition For Special action and Motion For Stay? Whether, the Superior court w… |
| 19-5311 | Ivaylo Dodev v. Bank of New York Mellon | Arizona | 2019-07-24 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | abuse-of-discretion appellate-review arizona-court-of-appeals arizona-rules-of-civil-procedure civil-procedure civil-procedure,eviction,dismissal,arizona-rules-o criminal-law due-process eviction eviction-proceedings federal-criminal-procedure hobbs-act judicial-discretion rule-41 second-amendment united-states-v-davis voluntary-dismissal Whether Mr. Burke's § 924(c) conviction is invalid | 1. Whether the Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One abused its discretion by not ruling on the applicability of Rule 41(a)(1) of the Arizona Rules o… |
| 19-111 | Fernando I. v. Margarita O. | Connecticut | 2019-07-23 | Denied | Response Waived | 2nd-amendment civil-restraining-order civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment parental-rights property-rights second-amendment | This is a protected speech as well as parental and property rights case addressing jurisdictional issues of constitutional nature through a civil rest… |
| 19-114 | Douglas F. Ciolek v. New Jersey | New Jersey | 2019-07-23 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (8) | 2nd-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process handgun-carry justifiable-need permit-requirement permit-restriction public-carry public-safety second-amendment self-defense standing takings | In order to obtain a permit to carry a handgun in the public, the State of New Jersey requires a showing of "justifiable need" which, as defined, does… |
| 19-5199 | Billy John Roberson v. Rowlett Police Department, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2019-07-17 | Denied | Relisted (2)IFP | 2nd-amendment 2nd-amendment-rights absence-from-crime-scene aggravated-assault-elements assault-elements burden-of-proof conflict-of-interest criminal-procedure due-process insufficient-evidence penal-code second-amendment sentencing-issues standing texas texas-penal-code | 1. How could I receive an Guilty Verdict of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon at the time of this supposed incident, I, Billy John Roberson, di… |
| 19-27 | Mark Cheeseman v. Joseph Polillo, Chief of Police, City of Glassboro, New Jersey, et al. | New Jersey | 2019-07-02 | Denied | Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (8) | 2nd-amendment civil-rights concealed-carry discretionary-permitting due-process handgun-permit justifiable-need public-safety right-to-bear-arms second-amendment self-protection standing takings | The State of New Jersey broadly prohibits people from carrying or otherwise possessing handguns for the purpose of personal protection—anywhere but in… |
| 18-9707 | Blair Cook v. United States | Seventh Circuit | 2019-06-18 | GVR | IFP | 2nd-amendment constitutional-rights due-process facial-challenge facial-vagueness fifth-amendment rehaif-v-united-states second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation threshold-question vagueness vagueness-doctrine | The underlying question presented is: Whether § 922(g)(3) is unconstitutionally vague under the Fifth Amendment's Due Process Clause. This involves a… |
| 18-9670 | Charles L. Trice v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. | Eleventh Circuit | 2019-06-14 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment 9th-amendment conflict-in-circuits constitutional-rule due-process due-process-interpretation eleventh-circuit-conflict griffith-v-kentucky ninth-amendment second-amendment self-defense self-defense-right weiand-decision | The Florida Post-conviction Court Unreasonably Applied Griffith v. Kentucky, 479 U.S. 314, 107 S. Ct. 708 (1987), in Determining That Trice's Convicti… |
| 18A1273 | Jorge Medina v. William P. Barr, Attorney General | District of Columbia | 2019-06-07 | Presumed Complete | as-applied-challenge constitutional-rights felon-dispossession firearms-ban heller-precedent second-amendment | Whether, and if so on what basis, individuals may seek as-applied Second Amendment relief from felon dispossession laws. | |
| 18-9536 | Shawn J. Gieswein v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2019-06-04 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | certificate-of-appealability crime-of-violence criminal-procedure ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel resentencing second-amendment sentencing-guidelines upward-variance witness-tampering | Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit erroneously denied Certificate of Appealability in Mr. Gieswein's case. Was Mr. Gies… |
| 18-9451 | Denzel Pittman v. Illinois | Illinois | 2019-05-31 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appellate-review civil-rights criminal-case criminal-procedure due-process illinois-law judicial-mandate juvenile-justice mental-health petition-for-leave-to-appeal second-amendment self-regulation standing supreme-court takings | A defendant, whose age falls on the Adult side of the Miller height line, is entitled under the Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution to … |
| 18-9424 | Lamar Eady, Jr. v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2019-05-24 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3)IFP | 18-usc-922 18-usc-924 appellate-review criminal-law due-process federal-criminal-law federal-statute felon-in-possession knowingly legal-elements mens-rea possession rehaif-v-united-states second-amendment status statutory-interpretation | 1. Does the "knowingly" provision of 18 U.S.C. § 924(a)(2) apply to both the possession and status elements of a 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) crime ? The Court … |
| 18-9234 | Rudy Mendoza v. United States | Second Circuit | 2019-05-10 | GVR | IFP | constitutional-vagueness criminal-law due-process federal-procedure jury-determination second-amendment section-924c sentencing statutory-interpretation supreme-court united-states-v-davis vagueness | 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(3)(B) is unconstitutionally vague. (This question is presently before the Court in United States v. Davis, No. 18-431.) … |
| 18-8833 | Shea Pascal Dease v. Virginia | Virginia | 2019-04-16 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-rights conviction criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process elements felon-in-possession jurisdiction notice second-amendment | Question not identified. |
| 18-1272 | Michael Gould, et al. v. Andrew Lipson, in His Official Capacity as Chief of the Brookline Police Department, et al. | First Circuit | 2019-04-04 | Denied | Relisted (7) | 2nd-amendment circuit-split civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process firearm-restrictions good-reason intermediate-scrutiny right-to-bear-arms right-to-carry second-amendment self-defense standing takings | In District of Columbia v. Heller, this Court held that the Second Amendment protects "the individual right to possess and carry weapons in case of co… |
| 18-8616 | Parley Drew Hardman v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2019-03-28 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | conclusion constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection felon-in-possession index second-amendment sentencing statutory-provisions table-of-contents | Question not identified. |
| 18-1164 | In Re Alan Giordani | 2019-03-07 | Denied | Relisted (2) | civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights district-court-procedure due-process first-amendment judicial-review property-rights right-to-petition rooker-feldman-doctrine second-amendment second-amendment-review special-master sua-sponte-review takings | Whether the failure of the District Court to appoint a federal monitor, or special master to review the matter was error. Whether the District Court'… | |
| 18-8118 | Alvin Davis, Jr. v. Louisiana | Louisiana | 2019-02-26 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | batson-challenge batson-v-kentucky brady-v-maryland brady-violation criminal-procedure cross-examination due-process fair-trial fourteenth-amendment prosecutorial-misconduct second-amendment witness-tampering | Was the Petitioner, Alvin Davis, Jr. denied a fair trial, by violations and conflict of state and federal law, Batson v Kentucky, Brady v Maryland, an… |
| 18-8059 | Christopher David Simmons v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2019-02-21 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 18-usc-922g1 alderman-v-united-states bond-v-united-states commerce-clause congressional-authority constitutional-limits criminal-law federal-power federal-statute felon-in-possession gun-control national-federation-of-independent-business-v-sebe police-power second-amendment | In light of Bond v. United States, Nat'l Fed'n of Indep. Bus. v. United States; does the federal Unlawful Felon in Possession of a Firearm statute (18… |
| 18-7922 | Thomas Isaac LaFleur v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2019-02-12 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-procedure eleventh-circuit federal-registration firearm-definition national-firearms-act second-amendment staples-v-united-states statutory-interpretation subject-matter-jurisdiction united-states-v-freed weapon-classification | Did the Eleventh Circuit court of Appeals error in denying the Petitioner's SubjctMatter Jurisdiction claim, where the charging documents statute [26 … |
| 18-7669 | Bertulio Moreno-Alvarez v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2019-01-30 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment 5th-amendment criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection fifth-amendment firearms second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation | L. Whether a conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(5) violates the Second and Fifth Amendments? |
| 18-936 | Jeremy Kettler v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2019-01-18 | Denied | Amici (2) | 2nd-amendment congressional-taxing-power constitutional-challenge constitutional-law cox-v-new-hampshire due-process murdock-v-pennsylvania national-firearms-act second-amendment sound-suppressor standing statutory-interpretation tax taxation united-states-v-sonzinsky | 1. Whether the National Firearms Act of 1934, upheld in Sonzinsky, continues to be a constitutional exercise of Congress's taxing power when the justi… |
| 18-7451 | Shane Cox v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2019-01-16 | Denied | Relisted (2)IFP | affirmative-defense criminal-procedure due-process due-process-right-to-present-defense federal-preemption federal-prosecution firearms-regulation kansas-law second-amendment short-barreled-rifles silencers state-rights | I. Did the district court deny Mr. Cox his due process right to present a defense when it precluded Mr. Cox from arguing to the jury that his reliance… |
| 18-7352 | Giovanni Ellis v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2019-01-10 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment as-applied-challenge civil-rights commerce-clause constitutional-challenge constitutional-limits due-process federal-firearms-law federal-regulation firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce intrastate-possession second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is facially unconstitutional because it exceeds Congress's authority under the Commerce Clause, and is unconstitutional … |
| 18-843 | Ivan Pena, et al. v. Martin Horan, Director, California Department of Justice Bureau of Firearms | Ninth Circuit | 2019-01-03 | Denied | Amici (4)Relisted (7) | 2nd-amendment civil-rights due-process equal-protection firearm-regulation firearm-restrictions handgun-regulation intermediate-scrutiny microstamping second-amendment self-defense standing takings | California's "Unsafe Handgun Act," Cal. Penal Code § 31900 et seq., violates the Second Amendment by banning handguns of the kind in common use for tr… |
| 18-824 | Thomas Rogers, et al. v. Gurbir Grewal, Attorney General of New Jersey, et al. | Third Circuit | 2019-01-02 | Denied | Amici (6)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (8) | 2nd-amendment carry circuit-split constitutional-carry firearm-rights heller-v-dc intermediate-scrutiny licensing second-amendment self-defense | 1. Whether the Second Amendment protects the right to carry a firearm outside the home for self-defense. 2. Whether the government may deny categoric… |
| 18-7152 | Yosnel Bonet v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2018-12-20 | Denied | IFP | commerce-clause criminal-law criminal-procedure federal-power federal-prosecution firearm-possession firearms intrastate intrastate-commerce legal-authority possession second-amendment standing supreme-court-review | Question not identified. |
| 18-7123 | Derrick Michael Allen, Sr. v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2018-12-19 | GVR | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3)IFP | criminal-defendant criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process firearm-possession firearms legal-knowledge mens-rea second-amendment statutory-interpretation statutory-offense | Whether 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g) and 924 require the government to prove a criminal defendant's mens rea as to each substantive element of the enumerated s… |
| 18-7088 | Oscar Raul Mora v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2018-12-18 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment commerce-clause congressional-power constitutional-law constitutional-limits criminal-law federal-firearms-law federal-jurisdiction felon-in-possession firearms second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g), which criminalizes possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, exceeds Congress's power under the Commerce Clause. |
| 18-7061 | Francisco Reza v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2018-12-17 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment civil-rights due-process federal-crime federal-crimes felon-in-possession firearms-possession ineffective-assistance-of-counsel second-amendment sentencing sentencing-enhancement standing state-misdemeanor | Issue 1: Did Petitioner's prior crimes for which he spent less than 1 year and a day imprisonment: qualify as Federal Crimes for enhancement? Issue 2… |
| 18-663 | Fredric Russell Mance, Jr., et al. v. William P. Barr, Attorney General, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2018-11-21 | Denied | Amici (6)Relisted (8) | 2nd-amendment constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection federal-firearms-licensees firearm-sales firearms-regulation handgun-sales interstate-commerce second-amendment standing | Federal law bars consumers from acquiring handguns outside their home state. This prohibition limits choice and price competition, and forces many han… |
| 18-6771 | Johny Gardner v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2018-11-21 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | 2nd-amendment commerce-clause congressional-power constitutional-interpretation criminal-law federal-jurisdiction felon-in-possession firearms firearms-regulation second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g), which criminalizes possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, exceeds Congress's power under the Commerce Clause. |
| 18-591 | Gary Dressler v. Bradford Rice, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2018-11-06 | Denied | Response Waived | 2nd-amendment civil-rights conspiracy fourth-amendment open-carry probable-cause qualified-immunity second-amendment | Question I – Is an individual's Second Amendment right to bear arms violated when he is told by a security guard he cannot open carry in a store and i… |
| 18-6515 | Kevin Wayne Vanover and Meredith Ann Yates v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2018-10-31 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment 2nd-amendment,constitutional-interpretation,histor civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process firearm-rights founding-era government-power historical-evidence historical-intent individual-liberty military-force right-to-bear-arms second-amendment standing takings | Since the courts and the legislature once recognized the Second Amendment was to protect the right of the people to be prepared to resist abuse of gov… |
| 18-496 | Barry Michaels v. Matthew G. Whitaker, Acting Attorney General, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2018-10-17 | Denied | Amici (1) | 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-challenge district-of-columbia-v-heller due-process felon-disarmament felons firearms-restriction heller heller-precedent law-abiding-citizens second-amendment standing | 1. What does the phrase "law-abiding, responsible citizens" mean? 2. What does it mean to say that "longstanding prohibitions on the possession of fi… |
| 18-6282 | Iseal Dixon v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2018-10-10 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment civil-rights commerce-clause congressional-authority constitutional-challenge constitutional-limits criminal-law due-process facial-challenge federal-firearms-law firearm-possession intrastate-possession second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is facially unconstitutional because it exceeds Congress's authority under the Commerce Clause, and is unconstitutional … |
| 18-6222 | Donte Timothy Bacon v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2018-10-04 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | as-applied-challenges class-v-united-states commerce-clause constitutional-challenge constitutional-law criminal-procedure de-novo district-of-colombia-v-heller federal-criminalization federal-jurisdiction federal-prosecution firearm-regulation guilty-plea interstate-commerce intrastate-firearm-possession intrastate-firearm-sale plain-error second-amendment standard-of-review statutory-interpretation unconditional-guilty-plea united-states-v-lopez | Consistent with Class v. United States, 583 U.S. _, 138 S.Ct. 798 (2018), are as-applied constitutional challenges to statutes of conviction waived by… |
| 18-6189 | Eduardo Salgado v. California | California | 2018-10-03 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment carry-outside-home civil-procedure civil-rights concealed-carry concealed-carry-license due-process federal-circuit-split firearm-rights good-cause-requirement level-of-scrutiny scrutiny-standard second-amendment self-defense standing | Whether the Second Amendment protects the right to carry a firearm outside the home for self-defense, and what level of scrutiny applies to laws that … |
| 18-318 | Christos Koutentis v. New York City Police Department, Licensing Division | New York | 2018-09-12 | Denied | Response Waived | administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process firearms-permit firearms-regulation licensing nypd-regulations revocation second-amendment vagueness void-for-vagueness | Do the N.Y.P.D. regulations, as applicable to the revocation of a firearms permit, violate the Petitioner's rights under the Second Amendment? Are th… |
| 18-280 | New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc., et al. v. City of New York, New York, et al. | Second Circuit | 2018-09-06 | Judgment Issued | Amici (46)Relisted (4) | 2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-rights handgun handgun-transport handgun-transportation licensed-firearms public-safety right-to-travel second-amendment transport | Whether the City's ban on transporting a licensed, locked, and unloaded handgun to a home or shooting range outside city limits is consistent with the… |
| 18-5879 | Emory Dickson Eneh v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2018-09-05 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | commerce-clause congressional-authority constitutional-limits criminal-law federal-power federal-statute felon-in-possession gun-control police-power second-amendment | In light of Bond v. United States, Nat'l Fed'n of Indep. Bus. v. United States; and United States v. Lopez, does the federal Unlawful Felon in Possess… |
| 18-5882 | Daniel Vela v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2018-09-05 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | commerce-clause constitutional-limits criminal-law federal-power felon-in-possession gun-control police-power second-amendment statutory-interpretation | In light of Bond v. United States, Nat'l Fed'n of Indep. Bus. v. United States, and United States v. Lopez, does the federal Unlawful Felon in Possess… |
| 18-5762 | Pedro Garcia v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2018-08-24 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | commerce-clause congressional-authority constitutional-law constitutional-limits criminal-law due-process facial-challenge federal-criminal-law firearm-possession firearms intrastate-possession second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is facially unconstitutional because it exceeds Congress's authority under the Commerce Clause, and is unconstitutional … |
| 18-191 | John Cassidy v. Massachusetts | Massachusetts | 2018-08-14 | Denied | Amici (1)Response Waived | 2nd-amendment civil-rights due-process firearm-possession heller home-firearm-rights home-possession intermediate-scrutiny interstate-firearm-transfer mcdonald presumptively-lawful-restrictions scrutiny-standard second-amendment state-restrictions strict-scrutiny | Private, in home possession of firearms and the 'core' of The Second Amendment's meaning post Heller and McDonald has been largely left open to the va… |
| 18-5541 | Darren Kyle Stepp-Zafft v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2018-08-14 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment commerce-clause congressional-power criminal-penalty due-process firearms-regulation national-firearms-act nfa-firearms right-to-bear-arms second-amendment tax taxation united-states-constitution | Is 26 U.S.C. § 5861(d) a valid exercise of Congress's power to tax? |
| 18-5593 | Maurice Mitchell v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2018-08-14 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | as-applied-challenge commerce-clause constitutional-challenge felony-enhancement felony-offense firearm-possession preponderance-of-evidence preponderance-standard second-amendment sentencing-enhancement sentencing-enhancement-2k2.1-b-6-b ussg-2k2.1 | Whether the District Court committed error by failing to sustain the defense objection to the four-level enhancement of the sentence under USSG sectio… |
| 18-5467 | Virginia Denise Wyche v. Florida | Florida | 2018-08-06 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | and whether jury instructions misstating self-def 5th-amendment criminal-procedure due-process ex-post-facto ex-post-facto-clause fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment homicide homicide-statute second-amendment self-defense statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether the First District's expansion of the scope of Florida's homicide statute could be used to affirm Wyche's conviction and sentence in light … |
| 18-121 | James Rothery, et al. v. Lou Blanas, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2018-07-27 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | 2nd-amendment civil-rights concealed-carry discretionary-licensing discretionary-permit due-process equal-protection law-enforcement-exemption licensing-discretion second-amendment self-defense self-defense-rights standing takings | (1) Does California's general prohibition to carry a loaded handgun outside the home, coupled with an arbitrary and capricious licensing scheme for ci… |
| 18-5234 | Marcos Rodriguez v. United States | Second Circuit | 2018-07-13 | GVR | Relisted (3)IFP | 18-usc-924c3b co-defendant-motions criminal-law due-process federal-criminal-procedure legal-joinder second-amendment sentencing statutory-interpretation void-for-vagueness | Whether the 'risk of force' clause of 18 U.S.C. §924(c)(3)(B) is void for vagueness. Whether the granting of a request to join in motions of a co-def… |
| 18-5167 | Levar Brown v. California | California | 2018-07-06 | Denied | IFP | 2nd-amendment civil-rights criminal-justice-system criminal-procedure due-process felon-in-possession firearm-regulations second-amendment self-defense statutory-interpretation | Law sstéz Farwe GUESS wo, CeLLed TWAt MAN: Nou 2eALLY waat 1p utes, oH DID IAS» AWE SALANGEYL wort THE Gun store fia Tow Home, ALse, A was. HANDED 7D … |