Folajtar v. Barr
Certiorari Denied
Petition for certiorari denied on April 19, 2021.
Issue
Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), which permanently prohibits nearly all felons"even those convicted of nonviolent crimes"from possessing firearms for self-defense, violates the Second Amendment, as applied to an individual convicted of willfully making a materially false statement on her tax returns.
Dec 11, 2020Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 14, 2021)Dec 29, 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 14, 2021 to February 15, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
Dec 31, 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 16, 2021. See Rule 30.1.
Jan 12, 2021Brief amici curiae of Firearms Policy Foundation, California Gun Rights Foundation, Second Amendment Foundation, and Madison Society Foundation filed.Jan 14, 2021Brief amicus curiae of The American Constitutional Rights Union filed.Jan 14, 2021Brief amici curiae of The Cato Institute filed.Jan 14, 2021Brief amicus curiae of Mountain States Legal Foundation's Center to Keep and Bear Arms filed.Jan 21, 2021Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 16, 2021 to March 17, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.Jan 22, 2021Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including March 17, 2021.
Mar 12, 2021Brief amicus curiae of Neal Goldfarb filed.Mar 17, 2021Brief of respondents Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General, et al. in opposition filed.Mar 30, 2021Reply of petitioner Lisa Folajtar filed. (Distributed)Mar 31, 2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/16/2021.
Apr 19, 2021Petition DENIED.
Recommended Citation: Folajtar v. Barr, SCOTUSblog, https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/folajtar-v-barr/