explosive-device

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24A453 Elden Don Brannan v. United States Fifth Circuit 2024-11-05 Presumed Complete ATF-regulation destructive-device explosive-device fireworks intent pipe-bomb Whether a homemade pipe device with firework components constitutes a 'destructive device' under § 5845(f) when its intended purpose and potential har…
19-6891 Ahmad Khan Rahimi v. United States Second Circuit 2019-12-10 Denied Response WaivedIFP 18-usc-2332a attempted-use attempted-use-of-weapon-of-mass-destruction criminal-law criminal-statute-interpretation detonation explosive-device explosives federal-criminal-code possession-of-weapon public-safety statutory-construction statutory-interpretation terrorism terrorism-law weapon-of-mass-destruction weapons Whether a defendant's attempted 'use' of a weapon of mass destruction includes conduct besides detonation