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Gmerrio Underwood v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 24-30419 · judgment January 15, 2025

Certiorari denied · October 6, 2025

Question presented

Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, 597 U.S. 1 (2022), because it is permanent and applies to all persons convicted of felonies?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Dustin Talbot
Federal Public Defender

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

Oct 06 2025
Petition DENIED.
Jun 18 2025
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
Jun 03 2025
Memorandum of respondent United States filed.
Main Document Proof of Service
May 15 2025
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including June 23, 2025.
May 14 2025
Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 22, 2025 to June 23, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
Main Document
Apr 15 2025
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 22, 2025)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis Petition Appendix Proof of Service