No. 20-5341
IFP
Tags: affirmative-defense criminal-justice criminal-prosecution federal-law firearm-possession judicial-development lower-court-conflict statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity Securities Immigration
SocialSecurity Securities Immigration
Latest Conference:
2021-01-08
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Does federal law permit the judicial development of an innocent-transitory possession (ITP) affirmative defense in a criminal prosecution for unlawful possession of a firearm or ammunition under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)?
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTION PRESENTED In a criminal prosecution for unlawful possession of a firearm or ammunition, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g), does federal law permit the judicial development of an innocent-transitory possession (ITP) affirmative defense? i
Docket Entries
2021-01-11
Petition DENIED.
2020-12-03
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/8/2021.
2020-11-13
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
2020-10-08
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including November 13, 2020.
2020-10-07
Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 14, 2020 to November 13, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
2020-09-11
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 14, 2020.
2020-09-09
Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 14, 2020 to October 14, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
2020-08-05
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 14, 2020)
Attorneys
Erik Becerra
Manvir Kaur Atwal — Office of the Federal Defender, Petitioner
Manvir Kaur Atwal — Office of the Federal Defender, Petitioner
United States
Jeffrey B. Wall — Acting Solicitor General, Respondent
Jeffrey B. Wall — Acting Solicitor General, Respondent