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Antonyuk v. James

Pending petition
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
23-910 2nd Cir. TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

Issues: (1) Whether the proper historical time period for ascertaining the Second Amendment’s original meaning is 1791, rather than 1868; and (2) whether New York’s Concealed Carry Improvement Act permissibly requires “the people” to convince government officials of their “good moral character” before exercising their Second Amendment right to bear arms in public.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Feb 20 2024Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 25, 2024)
Feb 26 2024Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 25, 2024 to May 9, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
Feb 27 2024Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 9, 2024, for all respondents.
Mar 22 2024Brief amicus curiae of New York State Sheriffs' Association, Inc. filed.
Mar 25 2024Brief amicus curiae of Foundation for Moral Law filed.
Mar 25 2024Brief amici curiae of Second Amendment Law Center, et al. filed.
Mar 25 2024Brief amici curiae of Peace Officers Research Association of California, et al. filed.
Mar 25 2024Brief amicus curiae of National Rifle Association of America filed.
Mar 25 2024Brief amicus curiae of Project 21 filed.
May 09 2024Brief of respondents Steven G. James and Matthew J. Doran in opposition filed.
May 15 2024Reply of petitioners Ivan Antonyuk, et al. filed.
May 21 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/6/2024.