Constitutional Law,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Aug. 27, 2020
Ruling in gun case puts every Californian at risk
The decision, which sweeps aside circuit precedent and expands the scope of the Second Amendment, is ripe for en banc review.
Scott A. Edelman
Partner
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
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Email: sedelman@gibsondunn.com
UC Berkeley SOL Boalt Hall; Berkeley CA
Zach Tan
Associate
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Last month, the California legal community observed a tragic anniversary, marking 27 years since the mass shooting at the law offices of Pettit & Martin at 101 California Street in San Francisco. This month, a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel marked a very different type of milestone when, in a first for a federal appeals court, it struck down California's law prohibiting the sale and possession of large-capacity ammunition magazines (LCMs). With its divide...
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