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Mario Leequan Thorne v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, No. 24-4674 · judgment May 7, 2025

Certiorari denied · October 6, 2025

Question presented

Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)’s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment, either facially or as applied to the Petitioner.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Salvatore Mancina
EDVA Federal Public Defender's Office

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

Oct 06 2025
Petition DENIED.
Aug 21 2025
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
Aug 13 2025
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Main Document
Aug 05 2025
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 8, 2025)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis Petition Appendix Proof of Service