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Government

Mar. 14, 2014

City's firearm law to remain in effect for now

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy on Wednesday rejected gun owners' request for an emergency order to block a Sunnyvale ordinance banning high-capacity gun magazines.


By Hamed Aleaziz


Daily Journal Staff Writer


U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony M. Kennedy on Wednesday rejected an emergency appeal to block a Sunnyvale city ordinance banning high-capacity gun magazines.


In November, more than 60 percent of voters approved a ban on the possession of high-capacity gun magazines that hold more than 10 rounds. The National Rifle Association and a group of gun owners tried unsuccessfully to convince U.S. District...

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