Constitutional Law
Nov. 1, 2014
High court gun possession case could impact state laws
The U.S. Supreme Court recently agreed to decide whether a felon prohibited from possessing firearms can sell or transfer ownership of weapons in his possession prior to his conviction. By Laura L. Crane and Daniel S. Roberts
The U.S. Supreme Court recently agreed to decide whether a felon prohibited from possessing firearms under federal law can sell or transfer ownership of weapons in his possession prior to his conviction to his wife or neighbor. Henderson v. U.S. The court's ultimate ruling could have impact on similar California laws.
Tony Henderson was a United States border patrol agent. He was arrested for distributi...
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