No. 19-864
Bradley Beers v. William P. Barr, Attorney General, et al.
Tags: civil-liberties civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process government-restriction involuntary-commitment mental-health mootness second-amendment
Key Terms:
SecondAmendment DueProcess Securities JusticiabilityDoctri
SecondAmendment DueProcess Securities JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference:
2020-05-15
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the government may permanently deny a mentally healthy, responsible, and law-abiding citizen the opportunity to recover their Second Amendment rights solely due to a long-ago involuntary commitment
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTION PRESENTED May the government permanently deny a mentally healthy, responsible, and law-abiding citizen of the United States the opportunity to recover his Second Amendment rights solely because of a long-ago involuntary commitment? (i)
Docket Entries
2020-06-19
JUDGMENT ISSUED.
2020-05-18
Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED with instructions to dismiss the case as moot. See <i>United States</i> v. <i>Munsingwear, Inc.</i>, 340 U. S. 36 (1950).
2020-04-28
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/15/2020.
2020-04-27
Reply of petitioner Bradley Beers filed. (Distributed)
2020-04-10
Brief of Federal Respondents in opposition filed.
2020-04-03
Supplemental brief of petitioner Bradley Beers filed.
2020-03-06
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including April 10, 2020.
2020-03-05
Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 11, 2020 to April 10, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
2020-02-05
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 11, 2020.
2020-02-04
Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 10, 2020 to March 11, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
2020-01-09
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 10, 2020)
2019-11-25
Application (19A582) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until January 9, 2020.
2019-11-20
Application (19A582) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 10, 2019 to February 8, 2020, submitted to Justice Alito.
Attorneys
Barr, William, et al.
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent
Bradley Beers
Jeffrey T. Green — Sidley Austin, Petitioner
Jeffrey T. Green — Sidley Austin, Petitioner