No. 26-258
 
Title: Andrea Beckwith, et al., Petitioners
v.
Aaron M. Frey, Individually and as Attorney General of Maine
Docketed: August 27, 2026
Linked with: 25A1424
Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
   Case Numbers: (25-1160)
   Decision Date: April 3, 2026
 
Proceedings and Orders
Jun 17 2026 Application (25A1424) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 2, 2026 to August 1, 2026, submitted to Justice Jackson.
Main Document Lower Court Orders/Opinions Other Proof of Service
Jun 23 2026 Application (25A1424) granted by Justice Jackson extending the time to file until August 1, 2026.
Jul 17 2026 Application (25A1424) to extend further the time from August 1, 2026 to August 31, 2026, submitted to Justice Jackson.
Written Request Proof of Service
Jul 23 2026 Application (25A1424) granted by Justice Jackson extending the time to file until August 31, 2026.
Aug 25 2026 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 28, 2026)
Petition Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Sep 22 2026 Brief amici curiae of Second Amendment Foundation, et al. filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Sep 24 2026 Waiver of right of respondent Aaron M. Frey, Attorney General of Maine to respond filed.
Main Document
Sep 28 2026 Brief amicus curiae of The Buckeye Institute filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Sep 28 2026 Brief amici curiae of Montana, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Sep 30 2026 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/16/2026.
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioners
Erin E. Murphy
Counsel of Record
Clement & Murphy, PLLC
706 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314

ERIN.MURPHY@CLEMENTMURPHY.COM
Ph: (202) 742-8900
Party name: Andrea Beckwith, et al.


Attorneys for Respondent
Paul Edwin Suitter
Counsel of Record
Office of the Maine Attorney General
6 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333

paul.suitter@maine.gov
Ph: 2074500374
Party name: Aaron M. Frey, Attorney General of Maine


Jack Frank Dafoe
Office of the Maine Attorney General
Six State House Station
Augusta, ME 04330

jack.dafoe@maine.gov
Ph: 2076268800
Party name: Aaron M. Frey, Attorney General of Maine


Other Attorneys
Christian Brian Corrigan
Counsel of Record
Montana Department of Justice
215 N. Sanders Street
Helena, MT 59601

Christian.CORRIGAN@MT.GOV
Ph: 4064442026
Party name: State of Montana and 24 other states


Konstadinos T. Moros
Counsel of Record
Second Amendment Foundation
12500 NE 10th Pl.
Bellevue, WA 98005

kmoros@saf.org
Ph: 4254547012
Party name: Second Amendment Foundation and National Rifle Association of America


David Christian Tryon
Counsel of Record
The Buckeye Institute
88 East Broad Street, Suite 1300
Columbus, OH 43215

d.tryon@buckeyeinstitute.org
Ph: 6142244422
Party name: The Buckeye Institute