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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
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate: the model weighted this down for a self-represented petitioner.
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
Subject area
Criminal Procedure (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Order
Order list, June 15, 2026 · Certiorari denied
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)