Today is Good Friday. Thank you Jesus. Litigation Remember how last June my first impression of the Bruen case was that it was “golden?” I was right. There have been 31 successful Second Amendment claims since Bruen was decided. There were zero successful claims in the year after District of Columbia v. Heller. That’s because Bruen is primarily an explicit …
Legislation Action item: The House Judiciary Committee vote on the bill (H.J. Res. 44), to repeal President Biden’s unconstitutional pistol brace rule, was postponed after Democrats plotted to hijack the process to politicize the recent tragic shooting in Nashville. You can take action here. Litigation We previously reported that a panel of the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals had …
Litigation After the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that it is unconstitutional for a state to ban a person under a domestic violence protection order from possessing firearms (see this post), the Department of Justice is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn the decision and reinstate the federal ban. Five gun cases out of New York’s federal …
Litigation, follow-ups. Judge Nelson Roman of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York ruled on Monday in the case in Frey v. Nigrelli that the gun-free zone that covers several city blocks in midtown Manhattan, New York City, does not violate the Second Amendment. In a strained, expansive decision, Judge Roman said that the ban is …
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Litigation U.S. District Court Judge Reed O’Connor of the Northern District of Texas, Fort Worth Division, has granted a preliminary injunction (pdf link) against the federal government’s enforcement of the final rule regarding partially manufactured firearm parts and kits in a case known as VanDerStok v. Garland, which challenged the authority of the Justice Department and ATF to regulate items …
Bad Justice System The American Bar Association’s Plea Bargain Task Force revealed in a new report (pdf link) last week that 98% of federal criminal cases end in plea bargains rather than a trial. This is a problem. First, innocent people are taking plea deals because of corrupt cops and prosecutors who shouldn’t have brought charges in the first place, …
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Judiciary About those Kavanaugh hearings. You won’t see this in the lamestream media. Oregon judge unhinged, saying concern over out Second Amendment rights is “an antisemitic and racist conspiracy theory.” Take action here. Litigation The Third U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals (Delaware, Pennsylvania and New Jersey and the District of the Virgin Islands) has agreed to hear en banc the …
Litigation U.S. ConstitutionArticle ISection 1: Congress “All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives.” I don’t see the ATF or any other administrative agency in there. Over half of the states’ attorneys general agree and are suing the ATF. Gun Owners of America …
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