National Rifle Association of America v. McCraw
Petition for certiorari denied on February 24, 2014Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
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13-390 | 5th Cir. | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | OT 2013 |
Issue: (1) Whether the Second Amendment right to bear arms for self-defense in case of confrontation includes the right to bear arms in public; (2) Whether that right to bear arms extends to responsible, law-abiding eighteen- to twenty-year-old adults; and (3) whether Texas’s ban on responsible, lawabiding eighteen- to twenty-year-old adults bearing handguns in public for self-defense violates the Second Amendment and the Equal Protection Clause.
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- Petition of the day (Mary Pat Dwyer)
- Gun rights cases on the schedule (UPDATED) (Lyle Denniston)
Date | Proceedings and Orders |
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Sep 24 2013 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 28, 2013) |
Nov 12 2013 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 26, 2013. |
Nov 19 2013 | Response Requested . (Due December 19, 2013) |
Dec 9 2013 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including January 21, 2014. |
Jan 21 2014 | Brief of respondent Steven C. McCraw, in His Official Capacity as Director of the Texas Department of Public Safety in opposition filed. |
Feb 3 2014 | Reply of petitioner National Rifle Association of America, Inc. filed. |
Feb 5 2014 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 21, 2014. |
Feb 14 2014 | Supplemental brief of petitioner National Rifle Association of America, Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
Feb 24 2014 | Petition DENIED. |