New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Kevin P. Bruen

Case Name: New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc., Robert Nash, Brandon Koch v. Kevin P. Bruen, in his official capacity as Superintendent of New York State Police, Richard J. McNally, Jr., in his official capacity as Justice of the New York Supreme Court, Third Judicial District, and Licensing Officer for Rensselaer County

Case No.: 20-843

 
Supreme Court of the United States
Filing Date Filing Party Document Description
6/23/2022 Court Opinion
2/18/2022 Amicus Letter of Amicus Commonwealth of Virginia regarding change in position
11/3/2021 Court Docket Text: Argued. For petitioners: Paul D. Clement, Washington, D. C. For respondents: Barbara D. Underwood, Solicitor General, New York, N. Y.; and Brian H. Fletcher, Principal Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.)
10/18/2021 Court Docket Text: The time for oral argument is allotted as follows: 35 minutes for petitioners, 20 minutes for respondents, and 15 minutes for the Acting Solicitor General.
10/14/2021 Petitioners Reply Brief of Petitioners
10/12/2021 Court Docket Text: Motion for leave to file amici brief out of time filed by Criminal Legal Scholars GRANTED.
10/12/2021 Court Docket Text: Motion of the Acting Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae, for divided argument, and for enlargement of time for oral argument GRANTED. 
9/23/2021 Amicus for Respondents Motion for Leave to File Amicus Brief of Criminal Legal Scholars in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of Prosecutors Against Gun Violence in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of Social Scientists & Public Health Researchers in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of National League of Cities in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of John Elson in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of Presiding Bishop & President of the House of Deputies of the Episcopal Church in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of Corpus Linguistics Professors & Experts in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of The Partnership for New York City in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of Members of the Business Community in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of Citizens Crime Commission of NYC in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of City of Chicago & 11 Other Cities in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of Brady in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of March for Our Lives Action Fund in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of Former National Security Officials in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of New York County Lawyers Association in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of Professors of History & Law in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of American Medical Association in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of City of New York in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of LGBTQ Organizations in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of The NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of United States Senators in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of Americans Against Gun Violence in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of Former Major City Police Chiefs in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of The American Bar Association in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of Violence Policy Center in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of The American Civil Liberties Union in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of 19 States in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of Everytown for Gun Safety in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Motion of United States for Leave to Participate in Oral Argument
9/21/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of United States in Support of Respondents
9/21/2021 Court Docket Text: CIRCULATED
9/20/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of Amnesty International USA & The Gun Violence & Human Rights Initiative in Support of Respondents
9/20/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of The League of Women Voters in Support of Respondents
9/13/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of Neal Goldfarb in Support of Respondents
9/13/2021 Respondents Brief of Respondents
9/13/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of J. Michael Luttig, Peter Keisler, Carter Phillilps & Stuart Gerson in Support of Respondents
9/1/2021 Court Docket Text: The record from the U.S.D.C. Northern District of New York has been electronically filed.
9/1/2021 Court Docket Text: The record from the U.S.C.A. 2nd Circuit has been electronically filed.
9/1/2021 Court Docket Text: Record requested from the U.S.C.A. 2nd Circuit.
8/16/2021 Court Docket Text: ARGUMENT SET FOR Wednesday, November 3, 2021.
7/22/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of The Black Attorneys of Legal Aid, The Bronx Defenders, Brooklyn Defender Services, et al. in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of Crime Prevention Research Center in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of The Independent Women’s Law Center in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of Black Guns Matter, A Girl & A Gun Women’s Shooting League and Armed Equality in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of The Liberal Gun Club and Commonwealth Second Amendment in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of The National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc. in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of The Rutherford Institute in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of The Goldwater Institute in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of Professors Robert Leider and Nelson Lund, and The Buckeye Firearms Association in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of Arizona, Missouri, Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, West Virginia, and Wyoming in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of Gun Owners of America, Inc., Gun Owners Foundation, and Heller Foundation in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of The League for Sportsmen, Law Enforcement and Defense in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of Lambert Henry, Russell Davenport, and Peter Fusco in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of American Victory Fund, Coalition of New Jersey Firearms Owners, San Diego County Gun Owners, Orange County Gun Owners, Riverside County Gun Owners, California County Gun Owners, and Knife Rights Foundation, Inc. in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Neither Party Amicus Brief of Second Amendment Law Professors in Support of Neither Party

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of The Governor of Texas in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of Asian Pacific American Gun Owners Association in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of Madison Society Foundation, Inc. in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of United States Senator Ted Cruz and 24 Other U.S. Senators in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of The Independent Institute in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of National Foundation for Gun Rights and National Association for Gun Rights in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of Center for Defense of Free Enterprise, Independent Firearms Owners Association, United States Concealed Carry Association, Protect Our Gun Rights, and International Association for the Protection of Civilian Guns Rights in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of William English, Ph.D. and The Center for Human Liberty in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of California Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. and Second Amendment Law Center, Inc. in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of California Gun Rights Foundation in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of NRA Civil Rights Defense Fund in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of The American Center for Law and Justice in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of Firearms Policy Coalition and Professor Joyce Lee Malcom in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of The Cato Institute in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of American Constitutional Rights Union in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of Second Amendment Foundation, Buckeye Firearms Foundation, Connecticut Citizens Defense League, Florida Carry, Grass Roots North Carolina, Illinois State Rifle Association, Louisiana Shooting Association, Maryland Shall Issue, Minnesota Gun Owners Caucus, New Jersey Second Amendment Society, Sportsmen’s Association for Firearms Education, Tennessee Firearms Association, and Virginia Citizens Defense League in Support of Petitioners

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7/20/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of J. Joel Alicea in Support of Petitioners

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7/19/2021 Amicus for Neither Party Amicus Brief of Patrick J. Charles in Support of Neither Party

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7/19/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of The DC Project Foundation, Operation Blazing Sword-Pink Pistols, and Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership in Support of Petitioners

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7/19/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms in Support of Petitioners

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7/19/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of Law Enforcement Groups and State and Local Firearms Rights Groups in Support of Petitioners

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7/19/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of Representative Claudia Tenney and 175 Additional Members of the U.S. House of Representatives in Support of Petitioners

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7/19/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of The Buckeye Institute in Support of Petitioners

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7/16/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of George K. Young in Support of Petitioners

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7/16/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of Mountain States Legal Foundation’s Center to Keep and Bear Arms in Support of Petitioners

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7/16/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of National African American Gun Association, Inc. in Support of Petitioners

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7/15/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of Italo-American Jurists and Attorneys in Support of Petitioners

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7/15/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of New Jersey Rifle & Pistol Clubs, Inc. in Support of Petitioners

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7/14/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of The Claremont Institute’s Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence in Support of Petitioners

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7/14/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of Bay Colony Weapons Collectors, Inc. in Support of Petitioners

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7/13/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of Professors of Second Amendment Law, Weld County, Colorado, Weld County Sheriff Steve Reams, Independence Institute, and Firearms Policy Foundation in Support of Petitioners

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7/13/2021 Petitioners Petitioners’ Opening Brief

Joint Appendix

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7/9/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of Alabama Center for Law & Liberty in Support of Petitioners

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6/25/2021 Court Docket Text: Motion to further extend the time to file the briefs on the merits granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioners’ brief on the merits is further extended to and including July 13, 2021. The time to file respondents’ brief on the merits is further extended to and including September 14, 2021.
6/16/2021 All Parties Joint Motion for Extension to File Merits Briefs
5/27/2021 Petitioners Petitioners’ Blanket Consent to Filing of Amicus Briefs
5/11/2021 Court Docket Text: Motion to extend the time to file the briefs on the merits granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioners’ brief on the merits is extended to and including July 2, 2021. The time to file respondents’ brief on the merits is extended to and including August 23, 2021.
5/7/2021 All Parties Joint Motion for Extension to File Merits Briefs
4/26/2021 Court Docket Text: Petition GRANTED limited to the following question: Whether the State’s denial of petitioners’ applications for concealed-carry licenses for self-defense violated the Second Amendment.
4/19/2021 Court Docket Text: DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/23/2021.
4/12/2021 Court Docket Text: DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/16/2021.
3/29/2021 Court Docket Text: DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/1/2021.
3/10/2021 Court Docket Text: DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/26/2021.
3/10/2021 Petitioners Petitioners’ Reply Brief

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2/22/2021 Respondents Respondents’ Brief in Opposition to Petition for Writ of Certiorari

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1/22/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of the States of Arizona, Missouri, and 21 Other States in Support of Petitioners

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1/22/2021 Amicus for Respondents Amicus Brief of Neal Goldfarb in Support of Respondents

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1/22/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of Law Enforcement Groups & State & Local Firearms Rights Groups in Support of Petitioners

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1/22/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of Korte Enterprises, LLC in Support of Petitioners

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1/21/2021 Amicus for Petitioners Amicus Brief of Firearm Policy Coalition and Firearms Policy Foundation in Support of Petitioners

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1/11/2021 Court Docket Text: Motion  to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 22, 2021.
1/8/2021 Respondents Respondents’ Motion for Extension to File Opposition to Petition for Writ of Certiorari
12/23/2020 Petitioners Petitioners’ Blanket Consent to Filing of Amicus Briefs
12/17/2020 Petitioners Petition for Writ of Certiorari

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