Would the Unlawful Possession of a Firearm statute survive the 7th Circuit's New Gun Rights Analysis?
From OCDLA Library of Defense
< Blog:Main(Difference between revisions)
This wikilog article is a draft, it was not published yet.
by: Ryan • December 11, 2012 • no comments
(Importing text file) |
m (Text replace - "| Ryan }}" to "| Ryan:Ryan Scott }}") |
||
| (One intermediate revision by one user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | As you probably know, if you regularly read the Library of Defense, the Oregon Supreme Court has [ | + | As you probably know, if you regularly read the Library of Defense, the Oregon Supreme Court has [[Blog:Main/Update_on_the_Constitutional_Challenge_to_Possession_of_a_Loaded_Firearm|Update on the Constitutional Challenge to Possession of a loaded Firearm]] to a case to determine the constitutionality of a Portland City Ordinance outlawing possession of a loaded firearm. |
As yet, the appellate courts have not weighed in on the state statute of Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, though a great challenge to that has been writtten, and it's just a matter of time before the courts weigh in. | As yet, the appellate courts have not weighed in on the state statute of Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, though a great challenge to that has been writtten, and it's just a matter of time before the courts weigh in. | ||
In the meantime, Judge Posner of the 7th Circuit has written a significant decision tossing an Illinois statute restricting gun rights outside the home. You can read about it [http://www.scotusblog.com/2012/12/broader-gun-right-declared/#more-156442 here]. | In the meantime, Judge Posner of the 7th Circuit has written a significant decision tossing an Illinois statute restricting gun rights outside the home. You can read about it [http://www.scotusblog.com/2012/12/broader-gun-right-declared/#more-156442 here]. | ||
| − | {{wl-publish: 2012-12-11 16:39:45 -0800 | Ryan }} | + | {{wl-publish: 2012-12-11 16:39:45 -0800 | Ryan:Ryan Scott }} |
Latest revision as of 12:09, August 10, 2013
As you probably know, if you regularly read the Library of Defense, the Oregon Supreme Court has Update on the Constitutional Challenge to Possession of a loaded Firearm to a case to determine the constitutionality of a Portland City Ordinance outlawing possession of a loaded firearm.
As yet, the appellate courts have not weighed in on the state statute of Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, though a great challenge to that has been writtten, and it's just a matter of time before the courts weigh in.
In the meantime, Judge Posner of the 7th Circuit has written a significant decision tossing an Illinois statute restricting gun rights outside the home. You can read about it here.
