No. 24-6669

Gregory Stump v. United States

Lower Court: Fourth Circuit
Docketed: 2025-02-27
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: bruen-test constitutional-challenge firearm-possession second-amendment serial-number-obliteration statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
SecondAmendment
Latest Conference: 2025-05-29
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether 26 U.S.C. § 5861(h) prohibiting possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number violates the Second Amendment

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

Stump asks this Court to determine w hether 26 U.S.C. § 5861(h) , which prohibit s possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number , violates the Second Amendment on its face and, more narrowly, whether Second Amendment protected “conduct,” for purposes of Bruen’ s step one, consists of anything other than an individual’s possession or carrying of a bearable firearm. 2 II.

Docket Entries

2025-06-02
Petition DENIED.
2025-05-14
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/29/2025.
2025-04-30
Brief of United States in opposition submitted.
2025-04-30
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
2025-03-27
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 30, 2025.
2025-03-26
Motion of United States for an extension of time submitted.
2025-03-26
Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 31, 2025 to April 30, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
2025-02-19
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 31, 2025)

Attorneys

Gregory Stump
Linn Richard WalkerFederal Public Defender, Petitioner
Linn Richard WalkerFederal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent
Sarah M. HarrisActing Solicitor General, Respondent