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Laindrell Myquail Cooper v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, No. 25-2152 · judgment May 19, 2026

Pending

Question presented

Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) (which prohibits any felon from possessing firearms) is facially unconstitutional under the Second Amendment?

For petitioner
Heather Rae Quick
Federal Public Defender Office - Iowa

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Sep 03 2026
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2026.
Aug 26 2026
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Main Document
Aug 14 2026
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 17, 2026)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis Petition Appendix Proof of Service