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Flavio Charles Patino v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 24-10080 · judgment February 27, 2025


Certiorari denied · October 6, 2025

Question presented

Under what circumstances does the Second Amendment protect the right of persons previously convicted of a felony offense to keep arms? Does 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permit conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, and, if so, is it unconstitutional?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Kevin Joel Page

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Oct 06 2025
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jul 03 2025
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
  3. Jun 30 2025
    Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
  4. May 27 2025
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 30, 2025)