Gun ban for felons
Mabrey v. United States
In brief
- Where it stands
- Dismissed
Petition denied.
- What it’s about
- Kevontay Mabrey’s filing asks the Supreme Court to review whether a federal law barring people with felony convictions from possessing firearms violates the Second Amendment, either as applied to him or for everyone covered by the law.
- Who it affects
- The order ends Mabrey’s request for Supreme Court review without deciding whether the ban violates the Second Amendment.
Summary: written with AI from the case record.

What it's about
Mabrey asked the Supreme Court to review whether the federal firearm ban violates the Second Amendment as applied to him or for everyone covered by the law.
Question presented
Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)’s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment, either facially or as applied to the Petitioner?
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