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