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Judges and Judiciary

Oct. 31, 2023

Judge enjoins law against Orange County Fair gun show

“Plaintiffs hosted gun shows at the Orange County Fairgrounds for the past 30 years, and the Orange County Fairgrounds advertises itself as a commercial forum for a wide variety of vendors,” U.S. District Judge John W. Holcomb wrote.

A federal judge in Santa Ana on Monday granted a preliminary injunction sought by the promoters of a gun show at Orange County Fairgrounds against two California laws barring the sale of guns on state-owned property.

U.S. District Judge John W. Holcomb, an appointee of President Donald Trump, ruled, “There is no historical basis for a public space such as the Orange County Fairgrounds to be designated as a sensitive space” under a 2022 U.S...

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