To: rjsimmons
"It will be up to the SCOTUS to resolve the conflict."Dateline: 06/10/02
"Justices today declined without comment or dissent to consider two cases involving the Justice Department's recently stated policy that the Constitution's Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms applies to individuals, not just the state militias."
"The cases rejected by the Supreme Court are Emerson v. United States, and Haney v. United States."
--usgovinfo.about.com/library/weekly/aa061002a.htm
(On December 1, 2003, the USSC also rejected Silveira v. Lockyer)
To: robertpaulsen
Dateline: 06/10/02
"Justices today declined without comment or dissent to consider two cases involving the Justice Department's recently stated policy that the Constitution's Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms applies to individuals, not just the state militias."
"The cases rejected by the Supreme Court are Emerson v. United States, and Haney v. United States." --usgovinfo.about.com/library/weekly/aa061002a.htm
(On December 1, 2003, the USSC also rejected Silveira v. Lockyer)
Thanks for the update. Bad, bad Zoot! Naughty, evil Zoot! I will have to dig up the opinion on FindLaw and see why they rejected them.
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