High-capacity gun magazines stay illegal in WA, court commissioner rules
The state Supreme Court commissioner's decision means the magazine ban, passed by the Washington Legislature in 2022, remains in place pending appeal.
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The state Supreme Court commissioner's decision means the magazine ban, passed by the Washington Legislature in 2022, remains in place pending appeal.
Washington’s ban on the sale of ammunition magazines that hold more than 10 rounds will remain in place while the state appeals a lower court ruling that briefly overturned the law. On Thursday, Supreme Court Commissioner Michael Johnston extended his April 8 order, which put on hold a lower court ruling – issued earlier that […] The post WA ban on high-capacity ammo magazines to remain in place as court fight continues appeared first on Washington State Standard.
On Tuesday, Washington State Attorney General Robert Ferguson filed a request with the state Supreme Court to bypass the appeals court and take the case directly. The request is currently
The state Supreme Court commissioner's decision means the magazine ban, passed by the Washington Legislature in 2022, remains in place pending appeal.
The details and the legalese surrounding Washington’s ban on high-capacity ammunition magazines are complex. But state officials must continue to defend gun legislation passed by the representatives of the people.