No. 25-6217
Christopher Wuchter v. United States
IFP
Tags: constitutional-challenge controlled-substance facial-unconstitutionality firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
SecondAmendment FirstAmendment
SecondAmendment FirstAmendment
Latest Conference:
2026-02-27
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(3), which prohibits firearm possession by any unlawful user of a controlled substance, is facially unconstitutional under this Court's plainly legitimate sweep doctrine.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(3), which prohibits firearm possession by any unlawful user of a controlled substance, is facially unconstitutional under this Court's plainly legitimate sweep doctrine
Docket Entries
2026-02-12
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/27/2026.
2026-01-23
Memorandum of respondent United States filed.
2025-12-19
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 23, 2026.
2025-12-18
Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 24, 2025 to January 23, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
2025-11-18
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 24, 2025)
2025-10-29
Application (25A465) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until November 18, 2025.
2025-10-06
Application (25A465) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 19, 2025 to November 18, 2025, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.
Attorneys
United States
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent