No. 24-6301

Deion Shawn Hester v. United States

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2025-01-14
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: constitutional-rights criminal-law felony-conviction gun-ownership individual-liberty second-amendment
Key Terms:
SecondAmendment JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2025-02-21
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a person previously convicted of a felony is categorically excluded from the protections of the Second Amendment

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

Whether a person who was previously convicted of a felony is categorically excluded from the protections of the Second Amendment . ii INTERESTED PARTIES There are no

Docket Entries

2025-02-24
Petition DENIED.
2025-01-30
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/21/2025.
2025-01-23
Waiver of United States of right to respond submitted.
2025-01-23
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2025-01-06
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 13, 2025)
2024-11-04
Application (24A443) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until January 4, 2025.
2024-10-31
Application (24A443) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 5, 2024 to January 6, 2025, submitted to Justice Thomas.

Attorneys

Deion Hester
Janice L. BergmannFederal Public Defender's Office, Petitioner
Janice L. BergmannFederal Public Defender's Office, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Sarah M. HarrisActing Solicitor General, Respondent
Sarah M. HarrisActing Solicitor General, Respondent