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CITY OF PRINCETON v. BUCKNER

No. CC972.

377 S.E.2d 139 (1988)

STATE of West Virginia ex rel. CITY OF PRINCETON v. Harold L. BUCKNER, Magistrate of Mercer County.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Rehearing and Reargument Denied December 21, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah Garton, Silas B. Taylor, Deputy Atty. Gen., Princeton, for the State.

Robert E. Holroyd, Princeton, for Harold L. Buckner.

Roger D. Curry, Fairmont, Robert Dowlut, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae Nat'l Rifle Ass'n.

McHUGH, Chief Justice:

This action is before this Court upon two certified questions from the Circuit Court of Mercer County. This action concerns the constitutionality of W.Va.Code, 61-7-1 [1975], relating to the carrying of certain types of dangerous or deadly weapons without a license, in light of the adoption of article III, section 22 of the West Virginia Constitution, commonly referred to as "The Right to Keep And Bear Arms Amendment," and whether...

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