public-carry
5 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-997 | Sinnissippi Rod & Gun Club, Inc., et al. v. Kwame Raoul, Attorney General of Illinois, et al. | Illinois | 2026-02-20 | Denied | Response Waived | firearm-regulation open-carry public-carry right-to-bear-arms second-amendment self-defense | District of Columbia v. Heller 554 U.S. 570, 612-613 (2008) explained that the Second Amendment protects the "right to carry arms openly." New York St… |
| 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… |
| 24-782 | Bob Jacobson, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Public Safety v. Kristin Worth, et al. | Eighth Circuit | 2025-01-23 | Denied | age-restriction constitutional-rights firearms-regulation historical-analysis public-carry second-amendment | Minnesota allows young people significant access to firearms. Young people can use guns under the supervision of an adult at any age, and they can u… | |
| 20-6960 | DeAndre McMichaels v. Illinois | Illinois | 2021-01-28 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2nd-amendment 4th-amendment concealed-carry fourth-amendment law-enforcement public-carry reasonable-suspicion search-and-seizure terry-stop terry-v-ohio | In a state that permits residents to legally carry concealed firearms while in public, whether or under what circumstances an officer's belief that a … |
| 19-114 | Douglas F. Ciolek v. New Jersey | New Jersey | 2019-07-23 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (8) | 2nd-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process handgun-carry justifiable-need permit-requirement permit-restriction public-carry public-safety second-amendment self-defense standing takings | In order to obtain a permit to carry a handgun in the public, the State of New Jersey requires a showing of "justifiable need" which, as defined, does… |