Supreme Court Vacates Ruling Upholding Mass. Ban on Gun Purchases by Those Convicted of...
Massachusetts effectively blocks anyone convicted of a non-violent misdemeanor involving a firearm from purchasing handguns. A recent First District Court of Appeals ruling upheld the prohibition in Morin v. Lyver. Today the supreme court...
BREAKING: Supreme Court Refuses To Hear Two Bump Stock Cases, Leaves Ban in Place
On the first day of the Supreme Court's new term, the Court announced this morning that it has denied cert in two cases challenging the ATF's ban on bump stocks under the Trump administration....
Federal Court Dismisses $10B Mexican Lawsuit Against US Firearms Manufacturers
The Mexican government cannot keep its military firearms out of the hands of desperados in their nearly failed state, but they thought they could sue American gun makers for a king's ransom. Their plan,...
First Uvalde School Massacre Lawsuit Names Daniel Defense, Firequest International, and a Local Gun...
Lawyers seeking a massive payday have filed the first lawsuit in the aftermath of the Uvalde School Massacre earlier this year. The attorneys have employed the "sue in depth" strategy, naming ten defendants including...
SAF Sues to Block Connecticut’s ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban
From the Second Amendment Foundation . . .
The Second Amendment Foundation today filed suit in federal district court, challenging the ban on so-called “assault weapons” in Connecticut, and asking for declaratory and injunctive relief.
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Gun Owners of America Sues to Block Philadelphia Mayor’s Illegal Recreation Facilities Gun Ban
Maybe Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney thinks Pennsylvania's preemption law somehow works differently on the east side of the state than it does in Western Pennsylvania. He's apparently under the impression that by instituting his...
SAF Sues to Block New California Law Penalizing Plaintiffs Who Challenge the State’s Gun...
The Second Amendment Foundation today filed suit in federal court in California, asking for injunctive relief and a declaratory judgment against the state’s new law which includes a one-way fee shifting penalty in the...
FPC Court Victory: Federal Judge Blocks Delaware’s ‘Ghost Gun’ Ban
The Firearm Policy Coalition has a lot of legal actions currently in progress. And on Friday afternoon, they won an important round in a significant case. US District Court Judge Maryellen Norieka issued and order...
LAWFARE: Cook County Forest Preserves Threaten to Arrest CCW Holders Legally Carrying Guns
For those new to the gun culture, the Land of Lincoln was the last state in the union to enact a concealed carry law. It only happened after the federal courts ruled Illinois' prohibition...
District Court Judge Rules Gun Ban For Those Under Felony Indictment is Unconstitutional
The Texas case arose out of the conviction of a man who had purchased a gun while under indictment and lied about it during his background check, according to Counts’ ruling. Last year,...
NFA Follies: A Texas Sheriff’s Office Auctions Off At Least One Unregistered NFA Item
Demonstrating yet again that NFA restrictions are arbitrary, capricious, and absurd, here in Texas the Bastrop County Sheriff's Office is auctioning off some seized firearms. Imagine our surprise when we discovered that hidden in...
City of Aurora, CO Facing Liability for Police Shooting of Homeowner Holding a Gun...
The City of Aurora, Colorado faces a civil rights lawsuit for shooting a homeowner who holding a shotgun -- by the barrel -- within his own residence. The victim, Andrew Huff, claims that officers...