No. 24-5151

Tyrone Scott Cameron v. United States

Lower Court: Eighth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-07-26
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 2nd-amendment bruen-decision constitutional-rights conviction criminal-procedure felon-in-possession firearms-regulation new-york-state-rifle-pistol-association-v-bruen second-amendment united-states-v-jackson united-states-v-rahimi
Key Terms:
SecondAmendment
Latest Conference: 2024-09-30
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Petitioner's conviction violates his Second Amendment rights to bear arms and possess ammunition as expanded by the Court in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED FOR REVIEW PETITIONER’S CONVICTION VIOLATES HIS SECOND AMENDMENT RIGHTS TO BEAR ARMS AND POSSESS AMMUNITION AS EXPANDED BY THE COURT IN New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, 597 US. 1, 17 (2022). Authorities: New York State Rifle & Pistol Ass’n, Inc. v. Bruen, 597 U.S. 1, 17 (2022) United States v. Rahimi, 61 F 4th 443, 460-61 (5th Cir. 2023), cert. granted, 143 S. Ct. 2688 (2023) United States v. Jackson, 69 F.4th 495, 502 (8th Cir. 2023) IDENTIFICATION OF THE PARTIES The Petitioner is TYRONE SCOTT CAMERON. Petitioner is in the custody of the United States Marshals from a sentence imposed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa for the statutory maximum of 120 months, followed by a three-year term of supervised release. The Respondent is the United States of America. On direct appeal, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed Petitioner’s conviction and sentence on April 18, 2024. 2 LIST OF ALL PROCEEDINGS U.S. DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF IOWA On October 18, 2022, an indictment was filed in the Southern District of Iowa, charging Tyrone Scott Cameron with: Felon in Possession of Ammunition in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1), 924(a)(2). Mr. Cameron was convicted by a jury following a three-day trial. On August 3, 2023, he was sentenced to the statutory maximum of 120 months, followed by a three-year term of supervised release. Mr. Cameron filed timely notice of direct appeal was filed on August 11, 2023. EIGHTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS On April 18, 2024, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed Mr. Cameron’s conviction in Eighth Circuit Case No. 23-2839, OPINION BY THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS The opinion entered by the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals is attached in the Petitioner’s

Docket Entries

2024-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2024-08-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
2024-08-01
Waiver of United States of right to respond submitted.
2024-08-01
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2024-07-02
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 26, 2024)

Attorneys

Tyrone Scott Cameron
Frederic Montgomery BrownFM BROWN LAW FIRM PLLC, Petitioner
Frederic Montgomery BrownFM BROWN LAW FIRM PLLC, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent