‘Background check regime infringes on the fundamental right to keep and bear arms,’ a judge wrote in the decision

The law violates the Second Amendment, a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled in a 2-1 decision.

‘Background check regime infringes on the fundamental right to keep and bear arms,’ a judge wrote in the decision

In upholding a 2024 ruling by a lower court, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals found that the law violates the Second Amendment. Voters passed the law in 2016 and it took…