A State Court Judge denied a request by the City of Lancaster, Pennsylvania to put on hold a lawsuit from the National Rifle Association against the City’s illegal gun control ordinances…
Lawsuits
Second Amendment Foundation Victory Again Shows Gun Rights Restoration IS Possible
A federal judge ruled that a man convicted of a misdemeanor crime several years ago, may not lose his Second Amendment rights under a federal gun control statute…
CCRKBA Wins SAF-Funded Case On Interstate Handgun Transfer Ban
The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep & Bear Arms recently won a major court ruling involving interstate handgun transfers & whether a ban on such transfers meets constitutional muster…
Second Amendment Foundation Sues DC Over ‘Good Reason’ CCW Requirement
The Second Amendment Foundation filed a federal lawsuit challenging the District of Columbia’s highly restrictive concealed carry permit requirement…
District Attorney Acknowledges Key Elements of Knife Rights NYC Case in Appeals Court
When asked directly if two policemen who tested the knife with the city’s “wrist-flick” test & found the knife legal, that the same knife could later be found illegal by a third policeman, he agreed..
NRA Files Lawsuits to Protect 2nd Amendment Rights in Pennsylvania
NRA filed lawsuits against the cities of Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and Lancaster for refusing to comply with a state law that prohibits local governments from enacting gun control ordinances…
Is It Ok To Have A Loaded Gun Within Reach for Self Defense at Home? San Fran Says NO
Majority of States Support the NRA’s Request that the U.S. Supreme Court Overturn San Francisco’s Restriction on Self-Defense in the Home…
Nappen Law Firm Wins Appeal, NJ Police Chiefs Can’t Shrug Off Firearms Permit Process
In reply to the decision, Attorney Nappen commented, “Basically, Due Process demands the right to confront those who restrain your constitutional right & statutory privilege to purchase firearms”…
Federal Appellate Court Finds Application of Gun Control Act Violates 2nd Amendment
The government’s interest in keeping firearms out of the hands of the mentally ill is not sufficiently related to depriving the mentally healthy of their constitutional rights…
SAF Lawsuit Challenges Parts of I-594 in WA State
The Second Amendment Foundation has launched a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the I-594 initieative in Washington State.
New 2nd Amendment Suit in Northern Mariana Islands
A new 2nd and 14th amendment case has been filed in the Northern Mariana Islands. A U.S. veteran of NMI descent, is suing to get his confiscated guns back…
Florida Carry Files for Summary Judgement Against Leesburg, FL.
Florida Carry files for summary judgement in long running firearms law preemption case against the city of Leesburg, FL…
Second Amendment Foundation Spearheads Federal Lawsuit Against Washington State I-594
The SAF Lawsuit point out that “portions of I-594…are so vague that a person of ordinary intelligence cannot understand their scope,” and that other parts violate the Second Amendment outright…
Knife Rights Joins Group Brief in Peruta v. San Diego Federal Right-to-Carry Lawsuit
California, having established that they have no standing, it is irrational & goes against long-established legal precedent to come back as the case goes against their politically-driven positions…
Twenty Two Gun Rights Organizations File Brief in ‘Peruta’ ‘Right-To-Carry’ Lawsuit
Twebty two gun rights organizations and Second Amendment lawsuit plaintiffs argue that the Peruta decision should stand…
Legal Challenge to Overturn NY & CT Assault Weapons & High Cap Mag Ban Goes to Court
The NY SAFE Act and CT’s SB 1160 are unconstitutionally vague & that the semi-automatic firearms & magazines banned by these laws are commonly owned by millions of responsible, law-abiding gun owners.
Colorado Sheriffs Launch Challenge to Magazine and Private Transfer Ban
The complaint makes clear that HB 1224’s ban on magazines with a capacity greater than 15 rounds is a violation of the Second and Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution…
Appeal Hearing in Knife Right’s NYC Civil Rights Case Set for January 13, 2015
The attorneys from each side present their arguments and then they will be grilled by the three Appeals Court Judges on the panel as to the fine points of their legal arguments and the law…
New Jersey Attorney General Finds, Smart Gun Law NOT Triggered
New Jersey’s smart-gun law is a dumb as it gets. If it’s such a great idea, then law enforcement shouldn’t be exempt, and the free market should be able to determine its viability…
Pro Gun Candidate Questions Late-Night Turnaround In Montana’s Hd 94 Race
The issue is that these 192 ballots were not ballots voted by voters, but were new ballots created in a locked room at the Fairgrounds to replace scanner-rejected ballots…
CA AG Seeks En Banc Review Of 9th Circuit’s Denial Of Her Request To Meddle In Perua
The AG’s latest request to the court comes after the court denied the AG’s and several gun ban advocacy groups’ requests to join the case once they learned Sheriff Gore had decided not to appeal…
Stop Taking Advantage Of Gun Owners, Dead Or Alive!
Recent actions by the Buffalo Police Department should have every American gun owner concerned…
Federal Judge Rules Against California’s Bid to Delay End of Gun Waiting Periods
Court order denying requests by California Attorney General Kamala Harris shows state’s weak hand, reports The Calguns Foundation…
WV Attorney General Patrick Morrisey Continues his Leadership on the Second Amendment
This brief urged the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit to declare unconstitutional a Maryland law forbidding the possession, sale or transfer of certain firearms…
West Vrigina AG Leads 21 States In Amicus Brief Supporting Citizens’ RKBA
Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced a friend of the court, brief urging the 4th Circuit Court to declare unconstitutional a MD law that forbids the possession, sale of certain firearms…
NSSF Joins Appeal Against Illinois City’s Modern Sporting Rifle & Magazine Ban
By filing this brief, NSSF hopes to educate the court as to the benefits of the MSR and their common legal uses in today’s society…
California: One Step Closer to Shall Issue Gun Permits
We need to hold onto this great court victory so that these policies go into effect throughout California and the entire Ninth Circuit…
National Shooting Sports Foundation Files Appeal In Maryland Firearm & Magazine Case
NSSF also challenges the state’s decision to allow retired law enforcement officers but not the rest of the state’s citizens who may be equally or better qualified to own such a firearm…
CA Gun Dealers File First Amendment Lawsuit Against AG Kamala Harris & California DOJ
Tracy Rifle and Pistol, a firearm retailer & indoor shooting range located in San Joaquin County, was recently cited by Department of Justice for having pictures of three handguns in window signs…
Sharply Divided CT Bar Members Vote to Abandon Brady Campaign’s Anti-gun Effort
The point of these bar associations is to promote the advancement and ethics of the legal profession, not to take stances on divisive issues…