US Supreme Court declines to hear gun rights cases

[JURIST] The US Supreme Court [official website] on Monday declined to hear rule on three new petitions that address the scope of the Second Amendment [Cornell LII backgrounder] of the Constitution. The Supreme Court denied the petitions [order list, PDF], two of which were filed by the National Rifle Association (NRA) [advocacy website], without opinion. In NRA v. Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms [opinion, PDF; JURIST report], the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit [official website] upheld a law...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2014/02/us-supreme-court-declines-to-hear-gun-rights-cases.php

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