On February 9 — two weeks from today — our attorneys will be arguing two important civil rights cases before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco.
TWO WEEKS! (Really)
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9th Circuit Court: Does the Second Amendment Apply Outside the Home?
On June 16 2015 the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals begins hearing an appeal of their own decision against the “good cause” requirement in California’s concealed carry process…
Ed Peruta on the Peruta Case in the Ninth Circuit
Ed Peruta comments on the Peruta v. San Diego case tol be heard before an en banc panel of the ninth circuit. The case could reform “may issue” permit law.
Breaking: Peruta to be Heard En Banc
The ruling that the second amendment applies outside of the home in Peruta in the Ninth Circuit will go to a hearing of an en banc panel of the Circuit.
Court Orders Rehearing of NRA-CRPA Second Amendment Case Securing the Right to Carry
This means the landmark opinion rendered in the Peruta case that found there is a right to carry under the Second Amendment which forbids sheriffs from requiring law-abiding adults to prove…
CA AG Seeks En Banc Review Of 9th Circuit’s Denial Of Her Request To Meddle In Perua
The AG’s latest request to the court comes after the court denied the AG’s and several gun ban advocacy groups’ requests to join the case once they learned Sheriff Gore had decided not to appeal…
Federal Judge Rules Against California’s Bid to Delay End of Gun Waiting Periods
Court order denying requests by California Attorney General Kamala Harris shows state’s weak hand, reports The Calguns Foundation…
California: One Step Closer to Shall Issue Gun Permits
We need to hold onto this great court victory so that these policies go into effect throughout California and the entire Ninth Circuit…
Ninth Circuit Court’s Concealed Carry ‘Good Cause’ Ruling to Shake Up Hawaiian Laws
California’s Peruta case has taken a new turn further strengthening the case for amending Hawaii’s may issue or show need concealed carry statute…
Peruta Denied En Banc; Shall Issue for Ninth Circuit Upheld
The Ninth Circuit has confirmed the Peruta decision that the carry of arms outside the home for self defense is a Constitutional right…
California: Plaintiffs to Seek En Banc Review of San Francisco Ban on Self-Defense Ammunition
On March 25 2014, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a November 2012 federal district court ruling that denied a request to block two extreme San Francisco gun control ordinances…
California Attorney General Tries to Overturn Gun Carry Ruling in 9th Circuit
Just when residents of San Diego thought they finally had won back the right to bear arms in the county, state politicians are using dirty tactics to block it…
Sheriff Gore to Appeal Ninth Circuit, Or Not?
Sheriff’s office is “reviewing and studying the decision” which is consistent with the LA Times version of events…
Good Cause vs Inalienable Rights
Inalienable rights, like the right to bear arms, have been demoted to “privileges” by liberal politicians in CA and other places, privileges to be arbitrarily conferred, and arbitrarily withdrawn…
California, Hawaii: Time to Apply for Carry Permits?
The long awaited decision of the 9th Circuit on whether the second amendment extends to carry outside of the home was answered yesterday…
Ninth Circuit Holds California’s Carry License Laws Unconstitutional
California takes a step towards “shall-issue” handgun carry licensing…
Federal Court Says ‘Good Cause’ Requirement for Conceal-Carry Permits Violates the Second Amendment
This is another nail in the coffin for States like New Jersey and Maryland that require “Justifiable Need” as a condition of getting CCW permits…
9th Circuit Issues Important Gun-Rights Decision
It took nearly two years but this morning the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals issued a decision written by ninety year old judge Harry Pregerson which created a framework in the 9th Circuit for deciding Second Amendment cases…
Firearms Freedom Act Heads to the Ninth Circuit Court on Appeal
The MFFA is designed to test the power of Congress to regulate everything without limits under the narrow power given to Congress in the Constitution to “regulate commerce … among the states.”..
Nordyke Another Right to Arms Case
Nordyke: Another Right to Arms Case