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Richard Joseph Price v. United States
IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, No. 24-3344 · judgment March 25, 2026
Questions presented
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Whether a criminal defendant may raise an as-applied Second Amendment challenge to 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1).
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Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)’s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of any felony offense is an unconstitutional infringement of the right to keep and bear arms guaranteed by the Second Amendment.
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Christopher Aaron Holt
Office of the Federal Public Defender
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, October 5, 2026 · Certiorari denied
Proceedings
- Oct 05 2026Petition DENIED.
- Jul 16 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2026.
- Jul 10 2026Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
- Jun 23 2026Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 29, 2026)