The ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit applied the Supreme Court’s “historical tradition” test.
The government failed to persuade the appeals court that 18-to-20-year-olds are not part of "the people" or that the age restriction is consistent with the "historical tradition of firearm regulation.
A conservative appeals court ruled that the law, which barred the sale of firearms to adults under 21, was inconsistent with the Second Amendment.
A US appeals court has ruled that the federal ban on handgun sales to adults under 21 is unconstitutional, sparking ...
A federal appeals court on Thursday ruled against a federal law requiring young adults to be 21 to buy handguns, finding it ...
A Louisiana lower court judge had upheld the 1968 statute barring firearm sales to 18-20-year-olds in late 2022.
In its ruling, the 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals said the law passed by Congress in 1968 banning handgun sales by licensed dealers to adults under the age of 21 violated the Second Amendment to the ...
Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) announced that the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that the federal government’s handgun ban for adults aged 18 to 20 years old is unconstitutional.
A conservative federal appeals court said Thursday that a federal law banning the sale of handguns to 18- to 20-year-olds is ...
The appellate panel ruled that a federal law prohibiting firearms dealers from selling handguns to adults under 21 is ...
A US appeals court panel ruled that federal provisions against the sale of handguns to adults aged 18 to 20 are ...
Through the sometimes blinding storm of executive orders and memorandums in the opening days of President Trump’s new ...