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DC firearms regulations ruling [US DC] News
DC firearms regulations ruling [US DC]
March 26, 2010 12:37:00 pm

Dick Anthony Heller, et al. v. District of Columbia, et al., US District Court for the District of Columbia, March 26, 2010 [ruling that firearms regulations in Washington DC do not violate the US Second Amendment].

Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here. Latest commentary available here. JURIST has more on gun control.

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