CT Supreme Court Overturns Felon in Possession Conviction After 4 Years in Prison

The state Supreme Court on Friday ordered the acquittal of a Norwalk man who was sentenced to 10 years in prison for being a felon in possession of a gun, saying there was not enough evidence to have convicted him. … Norwalk police arrested Dawson after finding a gun on the ground near Dawson and … Read more

Why the Remington Case Cert Denial Matters More Than You Think

I have noticed a disturbing trend in the Supreme Court, considering that many people believe it to be a majority-conservative court with the appointments of Justices Gorsuch and Kavanaugh. The Supreme Court unanimously rejected an appeal for a temporary stay of enforcement of the bump-stock-type device ban. That means Trump’s we’re sure they’ll be pro-2A … Read more

States, Politicians Join NRA in Backing Remington in Sandy Hook Lawsuit Supreme Court Appeal

In March, the Connecticut Supreme Court overturned a lower court ruling throwing out a wrongful death lawsuit filed by Sandy Hook parents and one survivor against Remington Arms. Remington made the Bushmaster rifle used in the massacre. A lower court dismissed the suit against the Remington because of the provisions of the Protection of Lawful Commerce … Read more

The Truth About the Sandy Hook Lawsuit Against Remington

As you’ve probably heard by now, the Connecticut Supreme Court over-ruled a lower court ruling to allow a lawsuit by the survivors and heirs of the Sandy Hook shooting to go forward. This, despite clear protections provided to firearms manufacturers under the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act. The shooter’s mother — someone who … Read more