No. 25-6491
Billy J. Wilkins v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: criminal-procedure judicial-fact-finding right-to-jury right-to-silence second-amendment sixth-circuit
Key Terms:
AdministrativeLaw SecondAmendment FirstAmendment DueProcess CriminalProcedure
AdministrativeLaw SecondAmendment FirstAmendment DueProcess CriminalProcedure
Latest Conference:
2026-02-20
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the Sixth Circuit's ruling in United States v. Williams unconstitutionally allows judicial fact-determination that violates a defendant's right to a jury trial and right to remain silent
Docket Entries
2026-01-22
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/20/2026.
2026-01-15
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2025-12-30
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 5, 2026)
Attorneys
Billy Joe Wilkins
Jeffrey C. Rager — Rager Law Firm, Petitioner
Jeffrey C. Rager — Rager Law Firm, Petitioner
Jeffrey C. Rager — Rager Law Firm, Petitioner
United States
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent