No. 24-6772

Rafael Dominguez v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2025-03-14
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: None
Key Terms:
SecondAmendment
Latest Conference: 2025-06-26
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

1. Is 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) —convicted felon in possession of a firearm —facially unconstitutional under the Second Amendment ? 2. Does 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violate the Commerce Clause when the government’s only jurisdictional burden is to prove that a part of the firearm crossed state lines at some point in the indeterminate past ?

Docket Entries

2025-06-30
Petition DENIED.
2025-06-11
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/26/2025.
2025-05-27
Memorandum for the United States in Opposition of United States submitted.
2025-05-27
Memorandum of respondent United States filed.
2025-04-24
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including May 28, 2025.
2025-04-22
Motion of United States for an extension of time submitted.
2025-04-22
Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 14, 2025 to May 28, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
2025-04-10
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 14, 2025.
2025-04-09
Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 14, 2025 to May 14, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
2025-03-07
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 14, 2025)

Attorneys

Rafael Dominguez
Brandon Elliott BeckBrandon Beck Law, Petitioner
Brandon Elliott BeckBrandon Beck Law, Petitioner
United States
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent
Sarah M. HarrisActing Solicitor General, Respondent