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Government,
Constitutional Law,
Civil Rights

Oct. 9, 2019

California’s gun laws being defended in 2 courts this week

The cases involve different laws, courts, plaintiffs and attorneys. But they are being contested on similar grounds: disagreements over the limits of the Second Amendment and the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in District of Columbia v. Heller.

SACRAMENTO -- Attorney General Xavier Becerra is defending California's gun laws in two federal courts this week.

The cases involve different laws, courts, plaintiffs and attorneys. But they are being contested on similar grounds: disagreements over the limits of the Second Amendment and the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Distri...