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Dennis Martin v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, No. 23-7507 · judgment August 1, 2025


Certiorari denied · February 23, 2026

Question presented

This Court should grant certiorari because this Court’s decision in New York State Rifle & Pistol Ass’n, Inc. v. Bruen, 597 U.S. 1 (2022), rendered Mr. Martin’s conviction under 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1) (possession of a firearm by a convicted felon) unconstitutional, facially and as-applied to him.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Michelle Barth
Law Office of Michelle Anderson Barth

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Feb 23 2026
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jan 22 2026
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/20/2026.
  3. Jan 16 2026
    Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
  4. Jan 03 2026
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 9, 2026)