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U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit

Feb. 11, 2016

9th Circuit hears debate on Califonia gun purchase rule

In another lawsuit brought by gun rights advocates to weaken gun control laws, a federal appellate panel considered whether to weaken California's longstanding rule requiring a waiting period for weapons purchases during oral argument Tuesday.

By Fiona Smith
Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN FRANCISCO -- In another lawsuit brought by gun rights advocates to weaken gun control laws, a federal appellate panel considered whether to weaken California's longstanding rule requiring a waiting period for weapons purchases during oral argument Tuesday.

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel, with three judges appointed by Democratic presidents - Chief Judge S...

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