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Jackson W. Holloway v. Nicholas W. Brown, Attorney General of Washington

Paid petition · Supreme Court of Washington, No. 103799-6 · judgment June 11, 2026

Certiorari denied · November 9, 2026
Last forecast logged before the decision: 2.5% to be granted (Nov 6 conference)
At-filing estimate: 2% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

Question presented

Does the State of Washington’s total ban on the possession of a firearm following a second misdemeanor conviction within seven years for driving under the influence violate the Second Amendment?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Vitaliy A Kertchen
Kertchen Law, PLLC

For respondent
Noah Guzzo Purcell
Office of the Attorney General

Case

Subject area
Criminal Procedure (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Amicus briefs
1 cert-stage

Order
Order list, November 9, 2026 · Certiorari denied

Proceedings

  1. Nov 09 2026
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Oct 14 2026
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/6/2026.
  3. Oct 08 2026
    Waiver of right of respondent Nicholas W. Brown, Attorney General of Washingon to respond filed.
    Main Document
  4. Sep 27 2026
    Brief amici curiae of Corey Biazzo, et al. filed.
    Main DocumentProof of Service
  5. Sep 02 2026
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 8, 2026)
    PetitionCertificate of Word Count