No. 24-6061
Chadwick Smith v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure fifth-circuit-review firearms-conviction plain-error-review second-amendment
Key Terms:
SecondAmendment
SecondAmendment
Latest Conference:
2025-01-10
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the Fifth Circuit erred in holding that petitioner's argument challenging his federal firearms-related conviction under the Second Amendment could not survive plain error review after recent Supreme Court Second Amendment holdings
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
Question Presented for Review Did the Fifth Circuit err in holding that petitioner’s argument that his federal firearms-related conviction violated the Second Amendment, both on its face and as applied to him, could not survive plain error review, even after recent Second Amendment holdings from this Court that substantially altered this area of law? 1
Docket Entries
2025-01-13
Petition DENIED.
2024-12-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2025.
2024-12-12
Waiver of United States of right to respond submitted.
2024-12-12
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2024-11-25
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 2, 2025)
Attorneys
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent