https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-ny/news/2019/04/27/silver-creek-man-center-of-safe-act-conviction---reversal-speaks-out-
Conviction thrown out based on prosecutorial jurisdiction technicality--letter requesting prosecution (if it even exists) from Superintendent D'Amico to AG...
NYPD's continuing support of the current regulation, and their obvious reluctance to modify it, is not very reassuring that they won't revert back to the old rule:
Quoted from...
Not exactly. The statement "...rights do not extend to all the arms that a modern militia might need" implies that even though rights do not extend to all militia arms, such as machine guns and grenade launchers, they necessarily have to extend to at least one arm. They can claim that the AR15...
It seemed like the panel had their minds made up and the decision was already written, with the ink still drying, even as Fader and Gura were speaking. Since the questioning was just a matter of formality, they simply went through the motions and exerted very little effort in the preparatory...
CA7 - Moore/Shepard v. Madigan
Judge Richard Posner - Reagan
Judge Ann Claire Williams - Clinton
Judge Joel Flaum - Reagan
CA2 - Kachalsky v. Cacace
Judge Robert Katzmann - Clinton
Judge Richard Wesley - George W. Bush
Judge Gerald Lynch - Obama
It appears the following possible CA4 decisions will probably result in these outcomes:
Affirmed -> WIN at SCOTUS
Reversed with "carry doesn't apply outside home" -> Easy WIN at SCOTUS
Reversed with "intermediate scrutiny applies for carry outside home" -> Likely WIN at SCOTUS
Remanded for...
Seems like the court feels that reversal is the easier option:
Davis: I suppose if we really wanted to do everybody a favor, which is not our job, we would just hold that the Heller doesn't apply outside the home and send this case to the Supreme Court, and get a clear answer, for a change.