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  • Jim Sr

    R.I.P.
    Jun 18, 2005
    6,898
    Annapolis MD
    "People are still being charged with felonies for simple possession of a weapon -- not using the weapon to commit a crime, but just possessing it outside of their home," Lasker quotes Chicago-based defense attorney Robert Pervan. "Judges are just continuing matters until June, by when the legislature should have enacted legislation that won't interfere with or conflict with the Constitution or cases like Moore and Sheppard. It's in limbo right now."

     

    esqappellate

    President, MSI
    Feb 12, 2012
    7,408
    "People are still being charged with felonies for simple possession of a weapon -- not using the weapon to commit a crime, but just possessing it outside of their home," Lasker quotes Chicago-based defense attorney Robert Pervan. "Judges are just continuing matters until June, by when the legislature should have enacted legislation that won't interfere with or conflict with the Constitution or cases like Moore and Sheppard. It's in limbo right now."


    Be grateful that they are sitting on these cases. The court of appeals acts through its mandate and the mandate is stayed 180 days. The state law is still in effect until the mandate issues.
     

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