No. 18A1352

Damien Guedes, et al. v. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, et al.

Lower Court: District of Columbia
Docketed: 2019-06-21
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Experienced Counsel
Tags: administrative-procedure-act chevron-deference criminal-enforcement machinegun-definition rule-of-lenity statutory-interpretation
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether Chevron deference applies to agency interpretations of criminal statutes that also have administrative applications when the statutory language is potentially ambiguous

Docket Entries

2019-06-24
Application (18A1352) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until August 29, 2019.
2019-06-18
Application (18A1352) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 30, 2019 to August 29, 2019, submitted to The Chief Justice.

Attorneys

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, et al.
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Damien Guedes, et al.
Erik S. JaffeSchaerr | Jaffe LLP, Petitioner
Erik S. JaffeSchaerr | Jaffe LLP, Petitioner
David Codrea, Scott Heuman, Owen Monroe
Stephen Dean StambouliehStamboulieh Law, PLLC, Petitioner
Stephen Dean StambouliehStamboulieh Law, PLLC, Petitioner