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Kennan Alexis v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 24-30811 · judgment November 7, 2025


Certiorari denied · March 23, 2026

Question presented

Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment either facially or as applied to individuals who, like Petitioner, only have felony convictions for non-violent drug offenses.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Samantha Jean Kuhn
Federal Public Defender's Office

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Mar 23 2026
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Feb 26 2026
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/20/2026.
  3. Feb 18 2026
    Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
  4. Feb 05 2026
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 12, 2026)