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National Rifle Association of America v. McCraw

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on February 24, 2014.

Docket No.13-390
Op. Below5th Cir.

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.

Proceedings & orders timeline

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.

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