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Brandon Lee Mayfield v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, No. 24-5020 · judgment March 10, 2025

Certiorari denied · January 20, 2026

Question presented

Whether Mr. Mayfield’s conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment in light of New York State Rifle & Pistol Ass’n, Inc. v. Bruen, 142 S. Ct. 2111 (2022) and United States v. Rahimi, 602 U.S. 680 (2024).

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Nicole Dawn Herron
Federal Public Defender, EDOK

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 6 conferences

Proceedings

  1. Jan 20 2026
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jan 12 2026
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/16/2026.
  3. Jan 05 2026
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/9/2026.
  4. Dec 08 2025
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/12/2025.
  5. Dec 01 2025
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/5/2025.
  6. Nov 05 2025
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/21/2025.
  7. Oct 20 2025
    Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
    Main DocumentProof of Service
  8. Sep 12 2025
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 20, 2025.
  9. Sep 11 2025
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 18, 2025 to October 20, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
    Main Document
  10. Aug 19 2025
    Response Requested. (Due September 18, 2025)
  11. Jul 25 2025
    Rescheduled.
  12. Jun 26 2025
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
  13. Jun 20 2025
    Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
    Main Document
  14. Jun 05 2025
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 11, 2025)
    Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma PauperisPetitionAppendixProof of Service