Peña is a federal Second Amendment and Fourteenth Amendment challenge to California DOJ's Handgun Roster laws and "microstamping" requirement. We argue, among other things, that the Roster and related regulatory scheme is a de facto ban on handguns in common use for lawful purposes.
Lawsuit: Peña, et al. v. Acting CA DOJ Bureau of Firearms Chief Martin Horan
Summary: Constitutional challenge to California’s handgun Roster and microstamping requirements.
Filed: April 30, 2009 (Federal Eastern District of California, Sacramento)
Case Status: Supreme Court petition for certiorari filed Dec. 28, 2018
2018-12-28: Supreme Court Petition for Certiorari; Appendix
Background: Click HERE for more information on the history of the California handgun roster
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