No. 19-7945October Term 2019Decided Apr 20, 2020
Aguedo v. United States
This case involves an individual named Aguedo who is asking the Supreme Court to review a legal dispute with the federal government.
Case status
- Current stage
- Decided
- Latest event
- Decision released Apr 20, 2020
- What it's about
This case involves an individual named Aguedo who is asking the Supreme Court to review a legal dispute with the federal government. The Court is currently deciding whether to formally take up the case and hear the appeal.
Question presented
Whether the court of appeals erred in holding that the district court’s failure to instruct the jury that the government must prove that the defendant knew he was a person prohibited from possessing a firearm under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) was not plain error?
- Case path
United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit / Decision released Apr 20, 2020
- Area
Gun Rights
Timing
Decided April 20, 2020
The Court released its decision on April 20, 2020 without hearing oral argument.
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Grounding
- Grounding
- Primary-source trail available.
- Note
- Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
- Checked
- Jul 25, 2026
- Method
- Methodology