No. 25-5382
Meleke Osborne v. United States
Tags: constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
SecondAmendment
SecondAmendment
Latest Conference:
2026-01-16
(distributed 6 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of any felony violates the Second Amendment, either facially or as applied to the Petitioner.
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)’s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a ny felony violates the Second Amendment, either facially or as applied to the Petitioner.
Docket Entries
2026-01-20
Petition DENIED.
2026-01-12
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/16/2026.
2026-01-05
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/9/2026.
2025-12-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/12/2025.
2025-12-01
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/5/2025.
2025-11-17
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/21/2025.
2025-11-10
Rescheduled.
2025-10-31
Reply of Meleke Osborne submitted.
2025-10-31
Reply of petitioner Meleke Osborne filed. (Distributed)
2025-10-30
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/14/2025.
2025-10-15
Memorandum For the United States in Opposition of United States submitted.
2025-10-15
Memorandum of respondent United States filed.
2025-09-12
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 15, 2025.
2025-09-11
Motion of United States for an extension of time submitted.
2025-09-11
Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 15, 2025 to October 15, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
2025-08-13
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 15, 2025)
Attorneys
Meleke Osborne
Patrick L. Bryant — Office of the Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
Patrick L. Bryant — Office of the Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent