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U.S. v. Bean, No. 01-704 (U.S. Supreme Court) (537 U.S. 71; 123 S.Ct. 584) (December 10, 2002) (Justice Thomas)

Loaded on Nov. 1, 2002 published in Punch and Jurists November 18, 2002
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Restoration of Civil Rights.

In this case, a unanimous Supreme Court held that convicted felons could not go to the Federal courts to seek restoration of their gun rights once Congress had blocked the funding needed by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) to investigate whether there were valid reasons to lift ...

 

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