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24-5774

Barrett v. United States

24-5774Second CircuitArgued Oct 7, 2025Decided Jan 14, 2026Decided
Cert Granted
Oral ArgumentsOct 7, 2025
Opinion IssuedJan 14, 2026

What's this case about?

Whether the federal criminal statute at issue applies to the defendant's conduct in this case.

What are the basics?

The Court unanimously reversed and remanded a Second Circuit decision in this criminal law case. Justice Jackson authored the 9-0 opinion addressing the scope of federal criminal statutes.

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