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Kolbe v. Hogan, No. 14-1945 (4th Cir.) (813 F.3d 160) (February 4, 2016) (Judge William B. Jr. Traxler)

Loaded on Feb. 22, 2016 published in Punch and Jurists February 22, 2016
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Assault Weapons.

Here, in a decision that was quickly granted a re-hearing en banc, a sharply divided panel struck down, as unconstitutional, a new Maryland law that banned most citizens from possessing assault rifles and high-capacity magazines.

Because the majority’s decision in this case pushes the boundaries of permitted use of assault ...

 

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  2. Musacchio v. U.S., No. 14-1095 (U.S. Supreme Court) (577 U.S. ___; 136 S.Ct. 709) (January 25, 2016) (Justice Thomas)
  3. U.S. v. Pruitt, No. 14-1921-cr (2nd Cir.) (813 F.3d 90) (February 1, 2016) (Judge John Gleeson)
  4. U.S. v. R.V., No. 14-CR-0316 (E.D.N.Y.) (157 F.Supp.3d 207) (January 21, 2016) (Judge Jack B. Weinstein)
  5. Kolbe v. Hogan, No. 14-1945 (4th Cir.) (813 F.3d 160) (February 4, 2016) (Judge William B. Jr. Traxler)
  6. U.S. v. Almonte-Reyes, No. 13-1934 (1st Cir.) (814 F.3d 24) (February 18, 2016) (Judge Sandra L. Lynch)

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