No. 23-7662
Tags: 2nd-amendment commerce-clause congressional-power constitutional-limits criminal-law due-process federal-power felony-restriction firearm-possession firearms second-amendment
Key Terms:
SecondAmendment
SecondAmendment
Latest Conference:
2024-09-30
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) exceeds Congress's power under the Commerce Clause
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTION PRESENTED FOR REVIEW 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), which criminalizes possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, exceeds Congress’s power under the Commerce Clause. 2. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment.
Docket Entries
2024-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2024-06-20
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
2024-06-17
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2024-06-03
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 8, 2024)
Attorneys
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent