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Jonathan Corbett v. Kathy Hochul, Governor of New York, et al.
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, No. 22-3210 · judgment November 21, 2025
Certiorari denied · June 15, 2026
Pre-decision estimate: 0% cert probability
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.
Question presented
Whether footnote 9 of NYSRPA v. Bruen, 597 U.S. 1 (2022) , creates a presumption of constitutionality for a shall-issue licensing regime’s firearms training mandate that relieves the government of its burden to justify that requirement under Bruen’s historicaltradition test. -i-
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Jonathan W Corbett
Corbett Rights, P.C.
For respondent
Elina Druker
New York City Law Department
Case
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Proceedings
- Jun 15 2026Petition DENIED.
- May 26 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/11/2026.
- May 21 2026Waiver of right of respondents Kathleen Hochul, Letitia James, Steven G. James to respond filed.
- May 07 2026Waiver of right of respondents Zorhan Mamdani, as Mayor of the City of New York, et al. to respond filed.
- Feb 19 2026Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 5, 2026)