Steven Brown v. ATF
Plaintiff / Appellee: STEVEN ROBERT BROWN, BENJAMIN WEEKLEY and WEST VIRGINIA CITIZENS DEFENSE LEAGUE, INCORPORATED
Defendant / Appellant: BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS AND EXPLOSIVES, MERRICK B. GARLAND, U.S. Attorney General, in official capacity and STEVEN MICHAEL DETTELBACH, Director of the ATF, in official capacity
Amicus Curiae: GIFFORDS LAW CENTER TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE, BRADY CENTER TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE and EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY
Case Number: 23-2275
Filed: December 11, 2023
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 8, 2024 Filing 39 Three additional copies of the AMICUS BRIEF received from Everytown for Gun Safety. [1001518227] [23-2275] EB [Entered: 02/08/2024 11:11 AM]
February 8, 2024 Filing 38 Four additional copies of the APPENDIX received from ATF, Steven Michael Dettelbach and Merrick B. Garland. [1001518206] [23-2275] EB [Entered: 02/08/2024 10:59 AM]
February 8, 2024 Filing 37 Four additional copies of the OPENING BRIEF received from ATF, Steven Michael Dettelbach and Merrick B. Garland. [1001518205] [23-2275] EB [Entered: 02/08/2024 10:59 AM]
February 6, 2024 Filing 36 RESPONSE/ANSWER by Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence and Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence to Notice requesting response to similar case inquiry. Do any cases pending in this court or the Supreme Court of the United States raise similar issues? YES. [1001516792] [23-2275] Beatriz Albornoz [Entered: 02/06/2024 12:33 PM]
February 5, 2024 Filing 35 RESPONSE/ANSWER by Everytown for Gun Safety to Notice requesting response to similar case inquiry. Do any cases pending in this court or the Supreme Court of the United States raise similar issues? YES. [1001516224] [23-2275] William Taylor [Entered: 02/05/2024 06:36 PM]
February 5, 2024 Filing 34 RESPONSE/ANSWER by Steven Robert Brown, Benjamin Weekley and West Virginia Citizens Defense League, Incorporated to Notice requesting response to similar case inquiry. Do any cases pending in this court or the Supreme Court of the United States raise similar issues? YES. [1001516218] [23-2275] David Thompson [Entered: 02/05/2024 06:16 PM]
February 5, 2024 Filing 33 RESPONSE/ANSWER by ATF, Merrick B. Garland and Steven Michael Dettelbach to Notice requesting response to similar case inquiry. Do any cases pending in this court or the Supreme Court of the United States raise similar issues? YES. [1001516211] [23-2275] Steven Hazel [Entered: 02/05/2024 05:46 PM]
February 5, 2024 Filing 32 NOTICE ISSUED to Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence, Everytown for Gun Safety, Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence, ATF, Steven Michael Dettelbach, Merrick B. Garland and Steven Robert Brown, Benjamin Weekley and West Virginia Citizens Defense League, Incorporated requesting response to similar case(s) question.[1001515980]. Response to similar case notice due 02/08/2024. [23-2275] EB [Entered: 02/05/2024 03:25 PM]
February 5, 2024 Filing 31 CASE TENTATIVELY CALENDARED for oral argument during the May 7-10, 2024, argument session. Notify Clerk's Office of any scheduling conflict by: 02/15/2024. Any required additional copies of briefs and joint appendices are due 02/12/2024. [1001515841] [23-2275] NRS [Entered: 02/05/2024 02:15 PM]
January 30, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER filed granting filing of amicus curiae brief by Everytown for Gun Safety. Disclosure Statement filed (if corporate amicus)? N. Appearance Form filed? Y. Copies to all parties. [1001512456] [23-2275] EB [Entered: 01/30/2024 12:28 PM]
January 30, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER filed granting filing of amicus curiae brief by Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence and Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence. Disclosure Statement filed (if corporate amicus)? Y. Appearance Form filed? Y. Copies to all parties. [1001512437] [23-2275] EB [Entered: 01/30/2024 12:16 PM]
January 29, 2024 Filing 40 Receipt of paper copy of AMICUS BRIEF filed at [ # 23 ] by Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence and Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence. Number of pages: [49]. Sufficient: Yes. Number of copies: [4]. Received by clerk date: 02/07/2024. [1001518235] [23-2275] EB [Entered: 02/08/2024 11:18 AM]
January 29, 2024 Filing 30 Receipt of paper copy of AMICUS BRIEF filed at [ # 24 ] by Everytown for Gun Safety. Number of pages: [33]. Sufficient: Yes. Number of copies: [1]. Received by clerk date: 01/31/2024. [1001513637] [23-2275] EB [Entered: 02/01/2024 08:39 AM]
January 29, 2024 Filing 28 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by William J. Taylor, Jr. for Everytown for Gun Safety. [1001512450] [23-2275] EB [Entered: 01/30/2024 12:26 PM]
January 29, 2024 Filing 26 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence and Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? No [1001512431] [23-2275] EB [Entered: 01/30/2024 12:13 PM]
January 29, 2024 Filing 25 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Beatriz L. Albornoz for Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence and Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence. [1001512430] [23-2275] EB [Entered: 01/30/2024 12:13 PM]
January 29, 2024 Filing 24 AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF by Amicus Curiae Everytown for Gun Safety. . Do any cases pending in this court or the Supreme Court of the United States raise similar issues? YES. Response: McCoy v. ATF, 23-2085. As detailed in the government's motion to consolidate, both cases involve challenges to the federal prohibition on the commercial sale of handguns to 18-to-20-year-olds.. [1001511959] [23-2275] William Taylor [Entered: 01/29/2024 08:33 PM]
January 29, 2024 Filing 23 AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF by Beatriz Albornoz, Counsel for Amici Curiae Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence and Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence. . Do any cases pending in this court or the Supreme Court of the United States raise similar issues? NO.. [1001511934] [23-2275] Beatriz Albornoz [Entered: 01/29/2024 05:51 PM]
January 22, 2024 Filing 22 Receipt of paper copy of APPENDIX filed at [ # 20 ] by ATF, Steven Michael Dettelbach and Merrick B. Garland. Total number of volumes (including any sealed): [1]. Total number of pages in all volumes: [87]. Total number of sealed volumes: 0. Sufficient? Yes. CD/DVD/Other exhibit? No. Number of copies: [1]. Received by clerk date: 01/24/2024. [1001509337] [23-2275] EB [Entered: 01/24/2024 03:33 PM]
January 22, 2024 Filing 21 Receipt of paper copy of OPENING BRIEF filed at [ # 19 ] by ATF, Steven Michael Dettelbach and Merrick B. Garland. Number of pages: [40]. Sufficient: Yes. Number of copies: [1]. Received by clerk date: 01/24/2024. [1001509331] [23-2275] EB [Entered: 01/24/2024 03:32 PM]
January 22, 2024 Filing 20 JOINT APPENDIX by ATF, Steven Michael Dettelbach and Merrick B. Garland. Digital media exhibit volume? No. [1001508050] [23-2275] Steven Hazel [Entered: 01/22/2024 04:25 PM]
January 22, 2024 Filing 19 BRIEF by ATF, Steven Michael Dettelbach and Merrick B. Garland. Type of Brief: OPENING. . Do any cases pending in this court or the Supreme Court of the United States raise similar issues? YES. Response: McCoy v. ATF, 23-2085. As detailed in the government's motion to consolidate, both cases involve challenges to the federal prohibition on the commercial sale of handguns to 18-to-20-year-olds. [1001508045] [23-2275] Steven Hazel [Entered: 01/22/2024 04:23 PM]
January 4, 2024 Filing 18 Attorney John Hague Bryan for Second Amendment Foundation, Inc., West Virginia Citizens Defense League, Incorporated, Benjamin Weekley and Steven Robert Brown in 23-2275 terminated from case. Reason for termination: Not participating. [1001498956] [23-2275] EB [Entered: 01/04/2024 09:23 AM]
January 3, 2024 Filing 17 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Adam Kraut for Steven Robert Brown, Benjamin Weekley and West Virginia Citizens Defense League, Incorporated. [1001498837] [23-2275] Adam Kraut [Entered: 01/03/2024 06:02 PM]
January 3, 2024 Filing 16 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by West Virginia Citizens Defense League, Incorporated. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? No [1001498836] [23-2275] David Thompson [Entered: 01/03/2024 05:50 PM]
January 3, 2024 Filing 15 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Benjamin Weekley. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? No [1001498835] [23-2275] David Thompson [Entered: 01/03/2024 05:47 PM]
January 3, 2024 Filing 14 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Steven Robert Brown. Was any question on Disclosure Form answered yes? No [1001498833] [23-2275] David Thompson [Entered: 01/03/2024 05:45 PM]
January 3, 2024 Filing 13 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by William V. Bergstrom for Steven Robert Brown, Benjamin Weekley and West Virginia Citizens Defense League, Incorporated. [1001498832] [23-2275] William Bergstrom [Entered: 01/03/2024 05:36 PM]
January 3, 2024 Filing 12 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Peter A. Patterson for Steven Robert Brown, Benjamin Weekley and West Virginia Citizens Defense League, Incorporated. [1001498831] [23-2275] Peter Patterson [Entered: 01/03/2024 05:33 PM]
January 3, 2024 Filing 11 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by David H. Thompson for Steven Robert Brown, West Virginia Citizens Defense League, Incorporated and Benjamin Weekley. [1001498830] [23-2275] David Thompson [Entered: 01/03/2024 05:30 PM]
January 3, 2024 Filing 10 DOCKETING FORMS FOLLOW-UP NOTICE ISSUED to Steven Robert Brown, Benjamin Weekley and West Virginia Citizens Defense League, Incorporated re: filing of appearance form, filing of disclosure form. Appearance form due on 01/08/2024 from John Hague Bryan and Adam Jeremy Kraut. Disclosure statement due from Steven Robert Brown, Benjamin Weekley and West Virginia Citizens Defense League, Incorporated on 01/08/2024. [1001498360] [23-2275] EB [Entered: 01/03/2024 12:05 PM]
January 3, 2024 Filing 9 Attorney Brian Boynton for Merrick B. Garland, Steven Michael Dettelbach and ATF in 23-2275, Michael Patrick Clendenen for Merrick B. Garland, Steven Michael Dettelbach and ATF in 23-2275, Lesley Farby for Merrick B. Garland, Steven Michael Dettelbach and ATF in 23-2275, William J. Ihlenfeld II for Merrick B. Garland, Steven Michael Dettelbach and ATF in 23-2275, Maximillian Fitzsimmons Nogay for Merrick B. Garland, Steven Michael Dettelbach and ATF in 23-2275, Daniel M. Riess for Merrick B. Garland, Steven Michael Dettelbach and ATF in 23-2275 terminated from case. Reason for termination: Not participating. [1001498353] [23-2275] EB [Entered: 01/03/2024 12:02 PM]
December 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER filed deferring action on Motion to consolidate case filed by Appellants ATF, Merrick B. Garland and Steven Michael Dettelbach [ # 7 ]. Copies to all parties. [1001496266] [23-2275] AB [Entered: 12/28/2023 04:03 PM]
December 13, 2023 Filing 7 MOTION by ATF, Steven Michael Dettelbach and Merrick B. Garland to consolidate case 23-2275 with 23-2085. Date and method of service: 12/13/2023 ecf. [1001488404] [23-2275] Steven Hazel [Entered: 12/13/2023 01:32 PM]
December 11, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE ISSUED re: case caption. Mailed to: Brian Boynton; Michael Patrick Clendenen; Lesley Farby; Daniel M. Riess. [1001487138] [23-2275] EB [Entered: 12/11/2023 03:29 PM]
December 11, 2023 Filing 5 DOCKETING STATEMENT by ATF, Steven Michael Dettelbach and Merrick B. Garland.. [1001487063] [23-2275] Steven Hazel [Entered: 12/11/2023 02:39 PM]
December 11, 2023 Filing 4 APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL by Steven H. Hazel for ATF, Steven Michael Dettelbach and Merrick B. Garland. [1001487050] [23-2275] Steven Hazel [Entered: 12/11/2023 02:29 PM]
December 11, 2023 Filing 3 BRIEFING ORDER filed. Mailed to: Brian Boynton; Michael Patrick Clendenen; Lesley Farby; Daniel M. Riess. No paper copies required unless case has been tentatively calendared or copies otherwise ordered. All filings must comply with # Appendix Pagination & Brief Citation Guide . [1001486734] Opening Brief and Appendix due 01/22/2024. Response Brief due 02/21/2024 [23-2275] EB [Entered: 12/11/2023 10:04 AM]
December 11, 2023 Filing 2 DOCKETING NOTICE issued Re: [ # 1 ] case. Originating case number: 1:22-cv-00080-TSK. Mailed to: Brian Boynton; Michael Patrick Clendenen; Lesley Farby; Daniel M. Riess. [1001486728] [23-2275] EB [Entered: 12/11/2023 10:02 AM]
December 11, 2023 Filing 1 Case docketed. Originating case number: 1:22-cv-00080-TSK. Case manager: EBorneisen. [1001486718] [23-2275] EB [Entered: 12/11/2023 09:57 AM]

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Plaintiff / appellee: STEVEN ROBERT BROWN
Represented By: John Hague Bryan Esq.
Represented By: Adam Jeremy Kraut
Represented By: William V. Bergstrom
Represented By: Peter A. Patterson
Represented By: David Henry Thompson
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Plaintiff / appellee: BENJAMIN WEEKLEY
Represented By: John Hague Bryan Esq.
Represented By: Adam Jeremy Kraut
Represented By: William V. Bergstrom
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Represented By: David Henry Thompson
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Plaintiff / appellee: WEST VIRGINIA CITIZENS DEFENSE LEAGUE, INCORPORATED
Represented By: John Hague Bryan Esq.
Represented By: Adam Jeremy Kraut
Represented By: William V. Bergstrom
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Defendant / appellant: BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS AND EXPLOSIVES
Represented By: Brian Boynton
Represented By: Michael Patrick Clendenen
Represented By: Lesley Farby
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Defendant / appellant: MERRICK B. GARLAND, U.S. Attorney General, in official capacity
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Defendant / appellant: STEVEN MICHAEL DETTELBACH, Director of the ATF, in official capacity
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Amicus curiae: GIFFORDS LAW CENTER TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE
Represented By: Beatriz Lauren Albornoz
Represented By: Madeline B. Jenks
Represented By: Sophie A. Kivett
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Amicus curiae: BRADY CENTER TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE
Represented By: Beatriz Lauren Albornoz
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