No. 19-782October Term 2019Decided Jun 1, 2020
Kelerchian v. United States
This is a case appealed from the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in which a petition for a writ of certiorari was filed against the United States.
Case status
- Current stage
- Decided
- Latest event
- Decision released Jun 1, 2020
- What it's about
This is a case appealed from the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in which a petition for a writ of certiorari was filed against the United States.
Question presented
Whether the government must prove that a defendant knew his conduct was unlawful to sustain a conviction for “knowingly” making a false statement or representation with respect to information required to be kept in the records of a federal firearms licensee, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(a)(1)(A).
- Case path
United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit / Decision released Jun 1, 2020
- Area
Gun Rights
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Grounding
- Grounding
- Primary-source trail available.
- Note
- Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
- Checked
- Mar 31, 2026
- Method
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