ESCAMILLA v. UNITED STATES

No. 22-2208.

62 F.4th 367 (2023)

Stefen ESCAMILLA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 9, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Monroe , Attorney, John Monroe Law, P.C., Dawsonville, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Jonathan H. Koenig , Benjamin Taibleson , Rebecca Taibleson , Attorneys, Office of the United States Attorney, Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before Brennan, Scudder, and Kirsch, Circuit Judges.


Stefen Escamilla attempted to purchase a handgun but was denied because he had previously been committed to a mental institution. See 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(4). Escamilla sued the federal government, arguing that he does not satisfy either of the statute's conditions and seeking an order directing the government to approve...

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