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Thomas Jarrell Shoffner v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, No. 24-4579, 24-4629 · judgment June 16, 2025

Certiorari denied · January 20, 2026

Question presented

I. Whether the District Court Erred in Denying Appellant’s Motion to Dismiss the Indictment on the Constitutionality of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1).

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Seth Allen Neyhart
Law Office of Seth A. Neyhart

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Case

Subject area
Criminal Procedure (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)

Conference history
Distributed for 6 conferences

Order
Order list, January 20, 2026 · Certiorari denied

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 16 2025
    Rescheduled.
  8. Oct 09 2025
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/7/2025.
  9. Oct 07 2025
    Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
    Main Document
  10. Sep 15 2025
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 20, 2025)
    Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma PauperisPetitionProof of Service