No. 24-6517

Edell Jackson v. United States

Lower Court: Eighth Circuit
Docketed: 2025-02-10
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: as-applied-challenge constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
SecondAmendment
Latest Conference: 2025-05-15
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether 18 U.S.C. § 92 2(g)(1) is susceptible to an as-applied constitutional challenge and violates the Second Amendment

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

Whether 18 U.S.C. § 92 2(g)(1), the statute prohibiting possession of firearms by persons convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year, is susceptible to an as applied constitutional challenge, and whether it violates the Second Amendment as applied to Petitioner Edell Jackson. ii Proceedings Directly Related to this Case 1. United States vs. Edell Jackson , 21-Cr-51 (DWF/TNL), District Of Minnesota , Judgment entered on 1 September 2022. 2. United States vs. Edell Jackson , No. 2 2-287, Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, Judgment entered on 2 June 2023 (Jackson I ). 3. United States vs. Edell Jackson , No. 22 -287, Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals ( Order Denying Petitio n for En Banc Rehearing ), Order entered on 30 August 2023. 4. Edell Jackson vs. United States , No. 23 -6170, United States Supreme Court (Order granting certiorari, vacating judgment, and remanding), Order entered on 2 July 2024. 5. United States v. Edell Jackson , No. 22 -287, Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, Judgment entered on 8 August 2024 (Jackson II). 6. United States vs. Edell Jackson , No. 22 -287, Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals (Order Denying Petition for En Banc Rehearing), Order entered on 5 November 2024 .

Docket Entries

2025-05-19
Petition DENIED.
2025-04-30
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/15/2025.
2025-04-24
Reply of Edell Jackson submitted.
2025-04-24
Reply of petitioner Edell Jackson filed. (Distributed)
2025-04-11
Brief of United States in opposition submitted.
2025-04-11
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
2025-03-06
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 11, 2025.
2025-03-05
Motion of United States for an extension of time submitted.
2025-03-05
Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 12, 2025 to April 11, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
2025-02-03
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 12, 2025)

Attorneys

Edell Jackson
Daniel L. GerdtsDaniel L. Gerdts, Lawyer, Petitioner
Daniel L. GerdtsDaniel L. Gerdts, Lawyer, Petitioner
United States
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent
Sarah M. HarrisActing Solicitor General, Respondent