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Dylan Jerelle Pettyjohn v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, No. 24-3168 · judgment December 10, 2025

Certiorari denied · March 23, 2026

Question presented

Whether, as the Eighth Circuit has held, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) (which prohibits any felon from possessing firearms) is facially constitutional?

For petitioner
Todd Michael Lantz
The Weinhardt Law Firm

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Mar 23 2026
Petition DENIED.
Mar 05 2026
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/20/2026.
Mar 02 2026
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Main Document
Feb 06 2026
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 26, 2026)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis Petition Appendix Proof of Service