No. 25-5518

Dejuan Dion Bruner v. United States

Lower Court: Tenth Circuit
Docketed: 2025-09-02
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: constitutional-challenge domestic-violence firearm-possession misdemeanor permanent-disarmament second-amendment
Key Terms:
SecondAmendment
Latest Conference: 2025-10-17
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(9), which imposes a lifetime prohibition on firearm possession by anyone convicted of a domestic-violence misdemeanor, is consistent with the Second Amendment given the absence of any historical tradition of permanent disarmament for misdemeanors or offenses

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(9), which imposes a lifetime prohibition on firearm possession by anyone convicted of a domestic-violence misdemeanor, is consistent with the Second Amendment given the absence of any historical tradition of permanent disarmament for misdemeanors or offenses.

Docket Entries

2025-10-20
Petition DENIED.
2025-10-02
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/17/2025.
2025-09-24
Waiver of United States of America of right to respond submitted.
2025-09-24
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2025-08-28
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 2, 2025)

Attorneys

Dejuan Dion Bruner
Laura Kathleen DeskinOffice of the Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
Laura Kathleen DeskinOffice of the Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States of America
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent