Breaking News

United States v. Rahimi

Pending petition
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
22-915 5th Cir. TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

Issue: Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(8), which prohibits the possession of firearms by persons subject to domestic-violence restraining orders, violates the Second Amendment on its face.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Mar 17 2023Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 20, 2023)
Apr 10 2023Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 20, 2023 to May 23, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
Apr 11 2023Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 23, 2023.
Apr 20 2023Brief amicus curiae of California Governor Gavin Newsom filed.
Apr 20 2023Brief amicus curiae of Texas Advocacy Project filed.
Apr 20 2023Brief amici curiae of Gun Violence and Domestic Violence Prevention Groups filed.
Apr 20 2023Brief amicus curiae of New York County Lawyers Association filed.
Apr 20 2023Brief amici curiae of Illinois, et al. filed.
Apr 20 2023Brief amici curiae of Joshua Horwitz, et al. filed.
Apr 20 2023Brief amici curiae of Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney, et al. filed.
May 15 2023Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 23, 2023 to June 13, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
May 16 2023Response to motion to extend the time to file a response filed.
May 16 2023Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted in part and the time is further extended to and including May 30, 2023.