NYSRPA v. NYC

Liberal Interest Groups Split on the Supreme Court’s Upcoming New York Concealed Carry Case

  On one side is the American Civil Liberties Union and its New York state counterpart, which contend that the state law is justified to protect First Amendment rights in the public sphere. On the…

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Gun Rights Orgs Cheer Supreme Court Cert of Second Amendment Case

As you’d expect, Second Amendment orgs are pleased that the US Supreme Court is willing to take another Second Amendment case, a year after punting the opportunity last year. As the Second Amendment Foundation writes…


Alito: Democrats’ NYSRPA Brief Was ‘An Affront to the Constitution and the Rule of Law’

Justice Samuel Alito (courtesy Federalist Society) Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito addressed the Federalist Society last week and held forth on a number of topics affecting the Court. One of the most interesting subjects he…


Did Roberts and Kavanaugh Give In To Senate Intimidation in NYSRPA Ruling

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., holds up documents as he speaks at a Senate Judiciary Committee meeting, Friday, Sept. 28, 2018 on Capitol Hill in Washington (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) The dissenting justices say that if…


What SCOTUS’s New York Rifle & Pistol Assn. Mootness Means Now

Bigstock By LKB As was reported earlier, the Supreme Court has punted today in NYSR&PA v City of New York, finding in a short, unsigned per curiam opinion that New York’s last-minute gamesmanship rendered the case…