Legal Opinion

Brazier v. United States

District Court, N.D. Indiana

Decided May 14, 2025No. 3:24-cv-00247Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA SOUTH BEND DIVISION UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. Case No. 3:22-CR-87 JD KEVIN L. BRAZIER OPINION AND ORDER Defendant Kevin L. Brazier moved under

28 U.S.C. § 2255

to vacate his conviction for being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). He claims that his conviction and sentence violated his right to bear arms under the Second Amendment, pursuant to the Supreme Court’s holding in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen,

142 S.Ct. 2111

(2022). He also insists that he received ineffective…

2Cases cited85 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Harrington v. RichterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  5. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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