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Harold Jean-Baptiste v. City of New York, New York, et al.
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, No. 23-1064 · judgment December 14, 2023
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.
Question presented
Whether New York State Section 400 restrictions on conceal carry handgun license violate the Second Amendment. Under the provision of New York State Section 400 New York City Police Department violated the Second Amendment by created new ad hoc require ments on the fly, requiring financial means to travel to the Island of Manhattan only, ignoring safety risk for self-protection and not providing viable option to obtain a conceal carry handgun license by mail for able citizens or citizens with disabilities that are unable to travel.
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Harold Jean-Baptiste
For respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar
Solicitor General
Case
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Proceedings
- May 13 2024Petition DENIED.
- Apr 17 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/9/2024.
- Apr 17 2024Waiver of right of respondent Dept. of Justice to respond filed.
- Mar 22 2024Waiver of right of respondent City of New York, et al. to respond filed.
- Mar 11 2024Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 17, 2024)