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Tevin Abercrombie v. United States
IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, No. 24-1474, 24-1867 · judgment December 16, 2025
Question presented
Whether a miscarriage of justice occurred where Petitioner was convicted of unlawfully possessing a firearm, for which the government only established his mere proximity to the firearm, but did not prove beyond a reasonable doubt any intent to exercise dominion and control over it.
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Stephen Paul Super
Law Office of Stephen Super
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, April 20, 2026 · Certiorari denied
Proceedings
- Apr 20 2026Petition DENIED.
- Apr 02 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2026.
- Mar 27 2026Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
- Mar 14 2026Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 20, 2026)