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George Dennis Moore, III v. United States
IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 25-60634 · judgment April 23, 2026
Pending
Questions presented
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Does 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violate the Second Amendment on its face or as applied to Petitioner?
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Does 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) exceed Congress’s authority under the Commerce Clause on its face or as applied to Petitioner’s intrastate possession of a firearm?
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Michael Scott
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
Proceedings
- Oct 08 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/6/2026.
- Oct 01 2026Reply of petitioner George Dennis Moore, III filed.
- Sep 23 2026Memorandum of respondent United States filed.
- Aug 24 2026Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including September 23, 2026.
- Aug 20 2026Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 24, 2026 to September 23, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
- Jul 21 2026Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 24, 2026)