No. 21-5455

Emmanuel Granados v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-08-24
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: 2nd-amendment commerce-clause congressional-power constitutional-limits criminal-law federal-power firearms firearms-regulation statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity Securities Immigration
Latest Conference: 2021-10-08
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) exceeds Congress's power under the Commerce Clause

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED FOR REVIEW 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.

Docket Entries

2021-10-12
Petition DENIED.
2021-09-16
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/8/2021.
2021-09-09
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2021-08-17
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 23, 2021)

Attorneys

Emmanuel Granados
Philip J. LynchLaw Offices of Phil Lynch, Petitioner
Philip J. LynchLaw Offices of Phil Lynch, Petitioner
United States of America
Brian H. FletcherActing Solicitor General, Respondent
Brian H. FletcherActing Solicitor General, Respondent