heller-precedent
10 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-6428 | Joshua A. Sottile v. City of Portland, Oregon | Oregon | 2025-12-23 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruen-test constitutional-challenge firearm-regulation heller-precedent public-carry second-amendment | Whether a law that criminalizes carrying a loaded firearm in public, subject to exceptions raised only as affirmative defenses, violates the Second Am… |
| 25-421 | National Association for Gun Rights, et al. v. Ned Lamont, in His Official Capacity as Governor of Connecticut, et al. | Second Circuit | 2025-10-07 | Pending | Amici (2)Relisted (2) | common-use-test constitutional-interpretation firearms-regulation gun-rights heller-precedent second-amendment | Whether a ban on the possession of AR-15-style rifles and firearm magazines with a capacity in excess of ten rounds—both of which are possessed by mil… |
| 24-7075 | Christopher E. Barnes v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-04-25 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | as-applied-challenge circuit-split constitutional-interpretation felon-rights heller-precedent second-amendment | Whether convicted felons retain Second Amendment rights under the Court's interpretation of 'the people' in Heller, and whether 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1)… |
| 24-6507 | Deonta Lowe v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-02-07 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-interpretation felon-rights heller-precedent law-abiding-citizens second-amendment supreme-court-precedent | Whether convicted felons have Second Amendment rights based on Supreme Court precedent interpreting 'the people' and 'law-abiding citizens' |
| 23-880 | National Association for Gun Rights, et al. v. City of Naperville, Illinois, et al. | Seventh Circuit | 2024-02-15 | Denied | Relisted (7) | 2nd-amendment civil-rights common-use constitutional-rights due-process firearms-regulation founding-era handgun-ban heller-precedent heller-vs-dc second-amendment semi-automatic-weapons | Is the State of Illinois' ban of certain handguns constitutional? |
| 23A486 | National Association for Gun Rights, et al. v. City of Naperville, Illinois, et al. | Seventh Circuit | 2023-11-29 | Presumed Complete | bruen-test common-use-test gun-ban heller-precedent second-amendment semi-automatic-firearms | Whether a state law banning certain semi-automatic firearms and magazines violates the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms under the Supreme … | |
| 21-902 | Dominic Bianchi, et al. v. Brian Frosh, Attorney General of Maryland, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2021-12-20 | GVR | Amici (5)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) | 2nd-amendment arms-possession civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process firearms firearms-regulation heller-precedent second-amendment self-defense standing takings | Whether the Constitution allows the government to prohibit law-abiding, responsible citizens from protecting themselves, their families, and their hom… |
| 19-704 | Matthew D. Wilson, et al. v. Cook County, Illinois, et al. | Seventh Circuit | 2019-12-03 | Denied | Amici (1)Relisted (7) | 2nd-amendment civil-rights common-use common-use-test due-process firearms-regulation heller heller-precedent local-government-restriction second-amendment self-defense standing takings | Whether the Second Amendment allows a local government to prohibit law-abiding residents from possessing and protecting themselves with a class of rif… |
| 18A1273 | Jorge Medina v. William P. Barr, Attorney General | District of Columbia | 2019-06-07 | Presumed Complete | as-applied-challenge constitutional-rights felon-dispossession firearms-ban heller-precedent second-amendment | Whether an individual convicted of a non-violent felony can bring an as-applied Second Amendment challenge to federal felon dispossession laws when th… | |
| 18-496 | Barry Michaels v. Matthew G. Whitaker, Acting Attorney General, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2018-10-17 | Denied | Amici (1) | 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-challenge district-of-columbia-v-heller due-process felon-disarmament felons firearms-restriction heller heller-precedent law-abiding-citizens second-amendment standing | What does the phrase 'law-abiding, responsible citizens' mean? |