Gun rights after felony convictions
Jund v. United States
In brief
- Where it stands
- Dismissed
Petition denied.
- What it’s about
- David Jund asked whether a federal law barring people convicted of crimes punishable by more than a year in prison from possessing firearms or ammunition can be challenged under the Second Amendment and applied to someone whose convictions involved no violence.
- Who it affects
- The order ended Jund's request for Supreme Court review without deciding whether the ban could apply to his convictions.
Summary: written with AI from the case record.
What it's about
The Supreme Court refused to hear his case (denied review) and did not decide those questions.
Federal law bars people convicted of crimes punishable by more than a year in prison from possessing firearms or ammunition.
Question presented
Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), which permanently bars?
Documents
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More questions
- Did the Court explain why it declined review?
- The recorded order gives no reason for the denial.
Sources
Primary materials plus reporting. Best-effort analysis: this explainer relies on a mix of primary materials and trusted secondary sources. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.