No. 24-5112

Austin Wayne Massey v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-07-18
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: 2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-statute due-process federal-criminal-law federal-law firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce second-amendment
Key Terms:
SecondAmendment JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2024-09-30
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, and, if so, if it is facially unconstitutional?

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED L Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, and, if so, if it is facially unconstitutional? I. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) comports with the Second Amendment? i

Docket Entries

2024-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2024-08-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
2024-07-30
Waiver of United States of America of right to respond submitted.
2024-07-30
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2024-07-16
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 19, 2024)

Attorneys

Austin Massey
Adam Ryan NicholsonOffice of the Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
Adam Ryan NicholsonOffice of the Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent