No. 18-7922

Thomas Isaac LaFleur v. United States

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2019-02-12
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 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
Key Terms:
DueProcess FourthAmendment SecondAmendment
Latest Conference: 2019-03-15
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Did the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals error in denying the Petitioner's Subject-Matter Jurisdiction claim

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

No question identified. : Questionn(s) Presented “ _ Did the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals error in denying the Petitioner's: : SubjectMatter Jurisdiction claim, where the charging document's statute [26 U.S.C.S. $5845(e)] did not properly state an offense as this court and The United States Congress defined, as The Petitioner's weapon(s) were outside of the penal statutes scope _ of regulation and Subject-Matter, as the Petitioner's weapon(s) fully complied with all federal & state registration requirements, as well as this courts decision(s) in Staples & Freed (refferenced above) as (Pistol(s) nor Revolver(s) having rifled bore(s) can hot be classified as a "Firearm" under The National Firearms Act's definit. . ions [26 U.S.C.S §5845(a) & 26 U.S.C.S §5845(e)] given the statutes’ clear and plain language? ;

Docket Entries

2019-03-18
Petition DENIED.
2019-02-28
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/15/2019.
2019-02-22
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2018-11-01
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 14, 2019)

Attorneys

Thomas LaFleur
Thomas Isaac LaFleur — Petitioner
Thomas Isaac LaFleur — Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent