SCOTUS Justice Gives City 'til Monday to Respond to Gun Law Challenge
Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett gave the city of Naperville until Monday to respond to a challenge levied against its "assault weapons" ban.
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Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett gave the city of Naperville until Monday to respond to a challenge levied against its "assault weapons" ban.
An Illinois gun store owner and several gun rights groups asked the Supreme Court on Monday to pause the state’s bans on assault weapons and large capacity magazines while a challenge to the law plays out in the courts.
We recently discussed a federal judge enjoining the new Illinois law banning "assault weapons." Now a gun shop in Naperville, Illinois has made it to the Supreme Court in seeking injunctive relief and Justice Amy Coney Barrett has given the proponents of the law until Monday to respond to the request. On Tuesday afternoon, Barrett…
The request comes just two weeks after the same court, the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, declined to take similar action when a federal judge in Chicago refused to block the law.
Justice Amy Coney Barrett gave the city until Monday to respond to a Naperville gun shop owner who says the ban is unconstitutional and is putting him out of business.