Punch and Jurists

Printz v. U.S., No. 95-1478 (U.S. Supreme Court) (521 U.S. 898; 117 S.Ct. 2365) (June 27, 1997) (Justice Scalia) by The Brady Gun Control Law required chief law enforcement officers "to make a reasonable effort to ascertain within 5 business days whether receipt or possession [of a firearm by a …

Frank v. U.S., No. 95-6019, No. 138 (2nd Cir.) (129 F.3d 273) (November 13, 1997) (Per Curiam) by Case held that provisons of Brady Handgun Law that require local officials to undertake background checks of potential handgun buyers violated the Tenth Amendment.