No. 23-7225

Leroy Hoyle v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-04-15
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-interpretation due-process federal-authority federal-statute firearm-regulation firearms interstate-commerce second-amendment standing
Key Terms:
SecondAmendment
Latest Conference: 2024-05-09
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1) is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment framework of New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED I. Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1) is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment framework of New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen. II. Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) should be construed to require a more substantial connection to interstate commerce than the mere passage of a firearm across state lines in an unspecified way, and if not, whether it exceeds Congress’s power to enact? i

Docket Entries

2024-05-13
Petition DENIED.
2024-04-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/9/2024.
2024-04-19
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2024-04-10
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 15, 2024)

Attorneys

Leroy Hoyle
Stephanie Eileen InmanThe Law Office of Stephanie Inman, Petitioner
Stephanie Eileen InmanThe Law Office of Stephanie Inman, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent