Russell v. New Jersey
Petition for certiorari denied on October 4, 2021
| Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-1419 | N.J. Super. | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | OT 2021 |
Issue: (1) Whether the Second Amendment protects the right to carry arms outside of the home for self-defense; and (2) whether the government may deny law-abiding citizens their exercise of the right to carry a handgun outside of their homes by conditioning the exercise of the right on showings of need.
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| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 04/02/2021 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 10, 2021) |
| 04/13/2021 | Waiver of right of respondent New Jersey to respond filed. |
| 05/11/2021 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/27/2021. |
| 05/17/2021 | Response Requested. (Due June 16, 2021) |
| 06/09/2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 16, 2021 to July 16, 2021, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 06/09/2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including July 16, 2021. |
| 07/15/2021 | Brief of respondent State of New Jersey in opposition filed. |
| 07/26/2021 | Reply of petitioner Reb Russell filed. |
| 08/04/2021 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021. |
| 10/04/2021 | Petition DENIED. |