In March, a federal district court in California became the first federal court in the land to strike down a ban on large-capacity magazines. In a striking opinion stretching for 86 pages, Judge Roger Benitez touted the timeless principles of “[i]ndividual liberty and freedom” when he held that California could not constitutionally prohibit the transfer […]
The Supreme Court in January agreed to hear its first Second Amendment challenge after a decade of (relative) silence. But other than New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. City of New York (NYSRPA), there are—by my count—five other pending petitions asking the Court to review lower courts’ Second Amendment (or related firearms) rulings, […]
