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Hunter Michael Hall v. United States
IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, No. 24-4040 · judgment September 8, 2025
Question presented
Whether the court properly applied a sentencing enhancement under U.S.S.G. § 2K2.1(b)(6)(B) based on Petitioner’s display of firearms in advertisements on Instagram where there was no evidence that the firearms in the advertisements facilitated Petitioner’s later sale of non-functional Glock switches.
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Jennifer C. Leisten
Office of the Federal Public Defender, EDNC
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 1 conference
Order
Order list, February 23, 2026 · Certiorari denied
Proceedings
- Feb 23 2026Petition DENIED.
- Jan 15 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/20/2026.
- Jan 12 2026Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
- Dec 08 2025Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 20, 2026)