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No. 23-1141
 
Title: Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc., et al., Petitioners
v.
Estados Unidos Mexicanos
Docketed: April 22, 2024
Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
   Case Numbers: (22-1823)
   Decision Date: January 22, 2024
Questions Presented
 
Proceedings and Orders
Apr 18 2024 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 22, 2024)
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May 03 2024 Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed.
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May 08 2024 Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 22, 2024 to July 3, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
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May 09 2024 Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including July 3, 2024.
May 15 2024 Brief amicus curiae of Atlantic Legal Foundation filed.
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May 20 2024 Brief amicus curiae of Landmark Legal Foundation filed.
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May 21 2024 Brief amici curiae of Montana, et al. filed.
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May 22 2024 Brief amicus curiae of National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc. filed.
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May 22 2024 Brief amici curiae of National Association of Manufacturers, et al. filed.
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May 22 2024 Brief amici curiae of The American Constitutional Rights Union, et al. filed.
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May 22 2024 Brief amici curiae of National Rifle Association of America and Independence Institute filed.
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May 22 2024 Brief amici curiae of Firearms Policy Coalition, Inc. and FPC Action Foundation filed.
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May 22 2024 Brief amicus curiae of The Buckeye Institute and Mountain States Legal Foundation's Center to Keep and Bear Arms filed.
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May 22 2024 Brief amicus curiae of Michigan Coalition for Responsible Gun Owners filed.
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May 22 2024 Brief amici curiae of National Association for Gun Rights and the National Foundation for Gun Rights filed.
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May 22 2024 Brief amici curiae of U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, U.S. Representative Darrell Issa, and 25 Other Members of Congress filed.
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May 22 2024 Brief amicus curiae of The Second Amendment Foundation filed.
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Jul 03 2024 Brief of respondent Estados Unidos Mexicanos in opposition filed.
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Jul 17 2024 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
Jul 17 2024 Reply of petitioners Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Aug 08 2024 Letter of petitioner Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. received. (Distributed)
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Aug 15 2024 Letter of respondent Estados Unidos Mexicanos received. (Distributed)
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Oct 04 2024 Petition GRANTED.
Oct 16 2024 Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioners Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc., et al.
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Oct 28 2024 Motion for an extension of time to file the briefs on the merits filed.
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Nov 04 2024 Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioners GRANTED.
Nov 04 2024 Motion to extend the time to file petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including November 26, 2024. The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including January 10, 2025.
Nov 22 2024 SET FOR ARGUMENT on Tuesday, March 4, 2025.
Nov 26 2024 Brief of petitioners Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc., et al. filed.
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Nov 27 2024 Record requested from the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.
Nov 27 2024 Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed.
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Nov 27 2024 Brief amicus curiae of G. Antaeus B. Edelsohn in support on neither party filed.
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Dec 03 2024 Brief amici curiae of The Firearms Regulatory Accountability Coalition, Inc., et al. filed.
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Dec 03 2024 Brief amici curiae of The National Association for Gun Rights, et al. filed.
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Dec 03 2024 Brief amicus curiae of Landmark Legal Foundation filed.
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Dec 03 2024 Brief amicus curiae of The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed.
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Dec 03 2024 Brief amicus curiae of Atlantic Legal Foundation filed.
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Dec 03 2024 Brief amicus curiae of The Second Amendment Foundation filed.
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Dec 03 2024 Brief amici curiae of The American Constitutional Rights Union, et al. filed.
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Dec 03 2024 Brief amicus curiae of American Free Enterprise Chamber of Commerce filed.
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Dec 03 2024 Brief amicus curiae of National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc. filed.
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Dec 03 2024 Brief amici curiae of The Buckeye Institute, et al. filed.
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Dec 03 2024 Brief amicus curiae of Firearms Policy Coalition, Inc. filed.
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Dec 03 2024 Brief amici curiae of Product Liability Advisory Council, et al. filed.
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Dec 03 2024 Brief amicus curiae of National Rifle Association of America, et al. filed.
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Dec 03 2024 Brief amicus curiae of U.S. House of Representatives filed.
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Dec 03 2024 Brief amici curiae of U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, et al. filed.
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Dec 03 2024 Brief amici curiae of State of Montana, et al. filed.
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Dec 03 2024 Brief amici curiae of Professors of Tort Law, Statutory Interpretation, and Firearms Regulation in support of neither party filed.
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Dec 03 2024 Brief amici curiae of Gun Owners of America, Inc., et al. filed.
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Jan 10 2025 Brief of respondent Estados Unidos Mexicanos filed. (Distributed)
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Jan 13 2025 CIRCULATED
Jan 17 2025 Record received electronically from the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and available with the Clerk.
Jan 17 2025 Record received from the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. The record is electronic and is available on PACER.
Jan 17 2025 Brief amici curiae of Mexican Activists, Scholars, and Victims filed. (Distributed)
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Jan 17 2025 Brief amici curiae of U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Jan 17 2025 Brief amicus curiae of Fair and Just Prosecution filed. (Distributed)
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Jan 17 2025 Brief amici curiae of Social Science, Medical, and Legal Scholars filed. (Distributed)
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Jan 17 2025 Brief amici curiae of Gun Violence Prevention Groups filed. (Distributed)
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Jan 17 2025 Brief amicus curiae of March For Our Lives Action Fund filed. (Distributed)
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Jan 17 2025 Brief amici curiae of Dean Erwin Chemerinsky, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Jan 17 2025 Brief amici curiae of Law Enforcement Officers filed. (Distributed)
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Jan 17 2025 Brief amici curiae of Massachusetts, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Feb 10 2025 Reply of petitioners Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 04 2025 Argued. For petitioners: Noel J. Francisco, Washington, D. C. For respondent: Catherine E. Stetson, Washington, D. C.
Jun 05 2025 Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Kagan, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court. Thomas, J., and Jackson, J., filed concurring opinions.
Jul 07 2025 Judgment Issued.
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Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioners
Noel John Francisco
Counsel of Record
Jones Day
51 Louisiana Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001

NJFRANCISCO@JONESDAY.COM
Ph: (202) 879-3939
Party name: Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc., et al.


Attorneys for Respondents
Catherine Emily Stetson
Counsel of Record
Hogan Lovells US LLP
555 13th Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20004-1109

CATE.STETSON@HOGANLOVELLS.COM
Ph: 2026375600
Party name: Estados Unidos Mexicanos


Other Attorneys
Michael John Dell
Counsel of Record
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (US) LLP
1177 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036

michael.dell@hsfkramer.com
Ph: 212-715-9129
Party name: March For Our Lives Action Fund


Cory L. Andrews
Counsel of Record
Washington Legal Foundation
2009 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20036

CANDREWS@WLF.ORG
Ph: 2025880302
Party name: Washington Legal Foundation


H. Christopher Bartolomucci
Counsel of Record
Schaerr | Jaffe LLP
1717 K Street NW
Suite 900
Washington, DC 20006

CBARTOLOMUCCI@SCHAERR-JAFFE.COM
Ph: 202-787-1060
Party name: U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, U.S. Representative Darrell Issa, and 25 Other Members of Congress


H. Christopher Bartolomucci
Counsel of Record
Schaerr | Jaffe LLP
1717 K Street NW
Suite 900
Washington, DC 20006

CBARTOLOMUCCI@SCHAERR-JAFFE.COM
Ph: 202-787-1060
Party name: U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, U.S. Representative Darrell Issa, and 37 Other Members of Congress


Amanda Shafer Berman
Counsel of Record
Crowell & Moring LLP
1001 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004

aberman@crowell.com
Ph: 202-624-2500
Party name: Social Science, Medical, and Legal Scholars


Matthew B. Berry
Counsel of Record
Office of General Counsel
5140 O'Neill House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

matthew.berry@mail.house.gov
Ph: 2022259700
Party name: U.S. House of Representatives


Michael Blandford Buschbacher
Counsel of Record
Boyden Gray PLLC
800 Connecticut Ave NW
Suite 900
Washington, DC 20006

mbuschbacher@boydengray.com
Ph: (202) 955-0620
Party name: American Free Enterprise Chamber of Commerce


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

Christian.CORRIGAN@MT.GOV
Ph: 4064442026
Party name: State of Montana


Steven W. Dulan
Counsel of Record
The Law Offices of Steven W. Dulan, PLC
5311 Park Lake Road
East Lansing, MI 48823

swdulan@stevenwdulan.com
Ph: 517-332-3149
Party name: Michigan Coalition for Responsible Gun Owners


Lawrence S. Ebner
Counsel of Record
Atlantic Legal Foundation
1701 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20006

lawrence.ebner@atlanticlegal.org
Ph: 202-729-6337
Party name: Atlantic Legal Foundation


Joan Deborah Bolinsky Edelsohn
Counsel of Record
460 Center Street
Unit 6045
Moraga, CA 94570-6045

SAGEPropertiesLLC09@gmail.com
Ph: (415) 944-9509
Party name: G. Antaeus B. Edelsohn


Steven Andrew Engel
Counsel of Record
Dechert LLP
1900 K Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006

STEVEN.ENGEL@DECHERT.COM
Ph: 2022613369
Party name: The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America


Alexandra Clare Eynon
Counsel of Record
MoloLamken LLP
430 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10022

aeynon@mololamken.com
Ph: (646) 618-5430
Party name: U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal, U.S. Representatives Madeleine Dean and Jamie Raskin, and 40 Other Current and Former Members of Congress


Matthew Conrad Forys
Counsel of Record
Landmark Legal Foundation
19415 Deerfield Avenue, Suite 312
Leesburg, VA 20176

MATT@LANDMARKLEGAL.ORG
Ph: 703-554-6100
Party name: Landmark Legal Foundation


Philip S. Goldberg
Counsel of Record
Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
1800 K Street, NW
Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20006

pgoldberg@shb.com
Ph: 202-783-8400
Party name: Product Liability Advisory Council and American Tort Reform Association


Philip S. Goldberg
Counsel of Record
Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
1800 K Street, NW
Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20006

pgoldberg@shb.com
Ph: 202-662-4860
Party name: National Association of Manufacturers and American Tort Reform Association


David Morris Gossett
Counsel of Record
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
1301 K Street NW
Suite 500 East
Washington, DC 20005

davidgossett@dwt.com
Ph: 202-973-4200
Party name: Fair and Just Prosecution


Joseph Gary Samuel Greenlee
Counsel of Record
NRA-ILA
11250 Waples Mill Road
Fairfax, VA 22030

jgreenlee@nrahq.org
Ph: (703) 267-1161
Party name: National Rifle Association of America and Independence Institute


Timothy Michael Haggerty
Counsel of Record
Friedman Kaplan Seiler Adelman & Robbins LLP
7 Times Square
New York, NY 10036

Thaggerty@fklaw.com
Ph: 212-833-1100
Party name: Professors of Tort Law, Statutory Interpretation, and Firearms Regulation


Robert Stanton Jones
Counsel of Record
Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
601 Massachusetts Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20001

Stanton.Jones@arnoldporter.com
Ph: 202-942-5563
Party name: Mexican Activists, Scholars, and Victims


Gary Michael Lawkowski
Dhillon Law Group
2121 Eisenhower Avenue, Suite 608
Alexandria, VA 22314

GLAWKOWSKI@DHILLONLAW.COM
Ph: 7035741654
Party name: The National Association for Gun Rights and The National Foundation for Gun Rights


Anna E. Lumelsky
Counsel of Record
Massachusetts Attorney General's Office
1 Ashburton Place
Boston, MA 02108

ANNA.LUMELSKY@MASS.GOV
Ph: 617-963-2334
Party name: Massachusetts, California, Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Hawai‘i, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Vermont


Thomas Ryan McCarthy
Counsel of Record
Consovoy McCarthy PLLC
1600 Wilson Boulevard
Suite 700
Arlington, VA 22209

TOM@CONSOVOYMCCARTHY.COM
Ph: 7032439423
Party name: The Second Amendment Foundation


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: National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc.


Jason Clifford Murray
Counsel of Record
Olson Grimsley Kawanabe Hinchcliff & Murray
700 17th St.
Suite 1600
Denver, CO 80202

jmurray@olsongrimsley.com
Ph: 303 535 9151
Party name: Gun Violence Prevention Groups


Stephen Joseph Obermeier
Counsel of Record
Wiley Rein LLP
2050 M Street NW
Washington, DC 20036

SOBERMEIER@WILEY.LAW
Ph: 2027197000
Party name: The Firearms Regulatory Accountability Coalition, Inc.; Hill Country Class 3, LLC d/b/a Silencer Shop; NST Global, LLC d/b/a SB Tactical; and Palmetto State Armory, LLC


William Jeffrey Olson
Counsel of Record
William J. Olson, P.C.
370 Maple Ave. W., Suite 4
Vienna, VA 22180

WJO@MINDSPRING.COM
Ph: 7033565070
Party name: Gun Owners of America, Inc., et al.


John Joseph Park Jr.
Counsel of Record
Law Offices of Jack Park
P.O. Box 3073
Gainesville, GA 30503

jackparklaw@gmail.com
Ph: 678-608-1920
Party name: The American Constitutional Rights Union and LTC Allen West (Ret)


John Joseph Park Jr.
Counsel of Record
Law Offices of Jack Park
P.O. Box 3073
Gainesville, GA 30503

jackparklaw@gmail.com
Ph: 678-608-1920
Party name: The American Constitutional Union and LTC Allen West (Ret)


Robert S. Peck
Counsel of Record
Center for Constitutional Litigation, PC
1901 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Suite 1101
Washington, DC 20009

ROBERT.PECK@CCLFIRM.COM
Ph: 2029442874
Party name: Dean Erwin Chemerinsky and Professor Christopher Kutz


Julie Goldsmith Reiser
Counsel of Record
Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC
1100 New York Avenue, N.W., Suite 800
Washington, DC 20005

jreiser@cohenmilstein.com
Ph: 2024084600
Party name: Law Enforcement Officers


David H. Thompson
Counsel of Record
Cooper & Kirk, PLLC
1523 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20036

DTHOMPSON@COOPERKIRK.COM
Ph: 202-220-9600
Party name: Firearms Policy Coalition, Inc.


David H. Thompson
Counsel of Record
Cooper & Kirk, PLLC
1523 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20036

DTHOMPSON@COOPERKIRK.COM
Ph: 202-220-9600
Party name: Firearms Policy Coalition, Inc. and FPC Action Foundation


Peter Martin Torstensen Jr.
Montana Attorney General's Office
215 North Sanders Street
Helena, MT 59601

PETER.TORSTENSEN@MT.GOV
Ph: 406-444-2026
Party name: State of Montana


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

d.tryon@buckeyeinstitute.org
Ph: 6142244422
Party name: The Buckeye Institute and Mountain States Legal Foundation's Center to Keep and Bear Arms


David Alan Warrington
Counsel of Record
Dhillon Law Group, Inc.
2121 Eisenhower Avenue
Suite 608
Alexandria, VA 22314

dwarrington@dhillonlaw.com
Ph: 7035741206
Party name: National Association for Gun Rights and the National Foundation for Gun Rights


 

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