Summary: Linton v. Becerra is a federal Second Amendment, Full Faith and Credit Clause, Privileges and Immunities Clause, and Fourteenth Amendment constitutional challenge to the State's laws and policies that prevent people who had their firearm rights restored in other states from possessing and purchasing firearms and ammunition in California.
Plaintiffs: Chad Linton, Paul McKinley Stewart, Firearms Policy Foundation, Firearms Policy Coalition, Second Amendment Foundation, California Gun Rights Foundation, and Madison Society Foundation
Defendants: Attorney General Xavier Becerra, Acting DOJ Bureau of Firearms Chief Martin Horan, and Deputy Attorney General Robert Wilson
Litigation Counsel: George M. Lee, Seiler Epstein Ziegler & Applegate LLP
Fund this Lawsuit: Click here to make a tax-deductible donation to support this case!
Related Press Releases:
- December 20, 2018: Federal Lawsuit Seeks to Restore Individuals' Firearms Rights in State of California
Key Filings:
- 2018-12-20: Complaint with exhibits