In the Supreme Court of the United States, Sila Luis, petitioner, v. United States, respondent : on writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit : brief amicus curiae of United States Justice Foundation, Downsize DC Foundation, DownsizeDC.org, Gun Owners Foundation, [and 5 others] in support of petitioner /

At issue is whether the pretrial restraint of a defendant's assets, not directly related to the crime, impedes defendant's right to retain counsel of choice in violation of the Fifth and Sixth Amendments.