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Maurice Farris v. United States
IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, No. 22-1412 · judgment April 10, 2025
Certiorari denied · November 17, 2025
Question presented
Whether Mr. Farris’s conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment in light of New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, 597 U.S. 1 (2022), and United States v. Rahimi, 602 U.S. 680 (2024).
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Leah D. Yaffe
Office of the Federal Public Defender
For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General
Proceedings
- Nov 17 2025Petition DENIED.
- Oct 30 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/14/2025.
- Oct 14 2025Memorandum of respondent United States filed.
- Aug 21 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 14, 2025. See Rule 30.1.
- Aug 20 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 11, 2025 to October 13, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
- Aug 08 2025Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 11, 2025)
- Jul 01 2025Application (25A2) granted by Justice Gorsuch extending the time to file until August 8, 2025.
- Jun 27 2025Application (25A2) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 9, 2025 to August 8, 2025, submitted to Justice Gorsuch.