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Jarae Demarcus Morgan v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 25-11169 · judgment May 18, 2026


Pending

Question presented

I. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) comports with the Second Amendment? II. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, and, if so, if it is facially unconstitutional? III. Whether at minimum this Court should grant, vacate, and remand for reconsideration because of an intervening circuit decision that may invalidate the Commerce Clause precedent on which the panel opinion below relies.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Christy Posnett Martin
Federal Public Defender-Northern District of Texas

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history

Proceedings

  1. Aug 14 2026
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 18, 2026)