US Judge Dismisses NRA Bankruptcy in Victory for New York
The National Rifle Association cannot use bankruptcy to reorganize in gun-friendly Texas, a federal judge in Dallas ruled ...
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The National Rifle Association cannot use bankruptcy to reorganize in gun-friendly Texas, a federal judge in Dallas ruled ...
The NRA has been denied bankruptcy by a federal judge. Image: Twitter/@CBSNY Reuters – The National Rifle Association (NRA) cannot use bankruptcy to reorganize in gun-friendly Texas, a federal judge in Dallas ruled on Tuesday, handing a defeat to the influential firearms rights group that is facing an effort to dissolve it in New York state. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Harlin Hale’s decision, following a trial over the legitimacy of the NRA’s January bankruptcy filing, means the group will remain incorporated in New York. Letitia James, New York’s attorney general, had last August filed a l...
Judge Dismisses NRA Bankruptcy Case, Heightening Risk For Dissolution Of Group By Tim Mak May 11, 2021 Updated at 6:43 pm ET A federal bankruptcy judge dismissed an effort by the National Rifle Association to declare bankruptcy on Tuesday, ruling that the gun rights group had not filed the case in good faith. The ruling slams the door on the NRA’s attempt to use bankruptcy laws to evade New York officials seeking to dissolve the organization. In his decision, the federal judge said that “using this bankruptcy case to address a regulatory enforcement problem” was not a permitted use o...
Rolling Stone Menu No Bankruptcy for You! Judge Rules NRA Must Answer Corruption Charges in New York Bankruptcy court is not here to protect the NRA from the “existential threat” it faces from the state of New York, judge rules By Jose Luis Magana/AP Images The National Rifle Association had a clever plan to avoid the state of New York’s efforts to shut it down over allegations of executive self-enrichment: Declare bankruptcy and reincorporate in the Lone Star state. But Tuesday, after a weeks-long trial, a federal judge has called bullshit on the NRA’s Texas two-ste...
U.S. judge tosses NRA bankruptcy bid, letting New York seek dissolution Reuters 3 days ago By Maria Chutchian and Jonathan Stempel © Reuters/Brendan McDermid FILE PHOTO: New York State Attorney General, Letitia James, speaks during a news conference, to announce a suit to dissolve the National Rifle Association, In New York By Maria Chutchian and Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -A federal judge in Dallas ruled on Tuesday that the National Rifle Association cannot use bankruptcy to reorganize in gun-friendly Texas, a serious blow to the gun rights group's effort to avoid a laws...