| Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-76 | 8th Cir. | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | OT 2022 |
Issue: Whether, to establish that a defendant is an “unlawful user” of a controlled substance under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(3), the government must show the defendant’s regular or habitual drug use or instead may establish that element based on a single incident of drug use on the day of arrest.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| Apr 07 2022 | Application (21A596) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 24, 2022 to July 22, 2022, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh. |
| Apr 12 2022 | Application (21A596) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until July 22, 2022. |
| Jul 22 2022 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 25, 2022) |
| Aug 17 2022 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 25, 2022 to September 26, 2022, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Aug 18 2022 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including September 26, 2022. |
| Aug 25 2022 | Brief amicus curiae of Drug Policy Alliance filed. |
| Aug 25 2022 | Brief amicus curiae of Cato Institute filed. |
| Sep 26 2022 | Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed. |
| Oct 11 2022 | Reply of petitioner Keith Carnes filed. (Distributed) |
| Oct 12 2022 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/28/2022. |
| Oct 31 2022 | Petition DENIED. |
