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Supreme Court shoots down gun cases, upholds ban on assault weapons and open-carry
The Washington Times ^ | November 27, 2017 | Alex Swoyer

Posted on 11/27/2017 9:16:15 AM PST by jazusamo

The Supreme Court declined to take up two Second Amendment cases on Monday, which challenged laws banning assault weapons and open-carry in Maryland and Florida.

Both cases were denied review without comment from the justices, which left the lower court rulings in place.

In the Florida challenge, the state Supreme Court upheld Florida’s ban on open carry finding the Second Amendment doesn’t guarantee a right to open carry.

(Excerpt) Read more at washingtontimes.com ...


TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Front Page News; Government; News/Current Events; US: Florida; US: Maryland
KEYWORDS: 2ndamendment; banglist; florida; largecapmags; lawsuit; maryland; opencarry; scotus; secondamendment; semiautorifles; statesrights
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