FYOCK v. SUNNYVALE

No. 14-15408.

779 F.3d 991 (2015)

Leonard FYOCK; Scott Hochstetler; William Douglas; David Pearson; Brad Seifers; Rod Swanson, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. City of SUNNYVALE; The Mayor of Sunnyvale; Anthony Spitaleri, in his official capacity; The Chief of the Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety; Frank Grgurina, in his official capacity, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed March 4, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erin E. Murphy (argued), Bancroft PLLC, Washington, D.C.; C.D. Michel , Glenn S. McRoberts , Clinton B. Monfort , Sean A. Brady and Anna M. Barvir , Michel & Associates, P.C., Long Beach, CA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Roderick M. Thompson (argued), Anthony P. Schoenberg and Rochelle L. Woods , Farella Braun & Martel LLP, San Francisco, CA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Robert C. Wright and Andrew E. Schouten , Wright & L'Estrange, San Diego, CA; Lawrence G. Keane , General Counsel, The National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc., Newtown, CT, for Amicus Curiae The National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc.

Dan M. Peterson , Dan M. Peterson PLLC, Fairfax, VA, for Amici Curiae International Law Enforcement Trainers and Educators Association, California Reserve Peace Officers Association, Law Enforcement Legal Defense Fund, Law Enforcement Action Network, CRPA Foundation, Law Enforcement Alliance of America, Inc., San Francisco Veteran Police Officers' Association, California County Sheriffs Bosenko, Christianson, D'Agostini, Downey, Durfor, Growdon, Hencraft, L. Jones, S. Jones, Lopey, McMahon, Mele, Mims, Parker, Poindexter, Wilson and Youngblood, and District Attorney Egan.

David B. Kopel , Independence Institute, Denver, CO; John Parker Sweeney , T. Sky Woodward and James W. Porter, III , Bradley Arant Boult Cummings, LLP, Washington, D.C., for Amici Curiae The Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence and Gun Owners of California.

Brian S. Koukoutchos , Mandeville, LA, for Amicus Curiae Pink Pistols.

Gregory Silbert and Vanessa W. Chandis , Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP, New York, NY, for Amicus Curiae Everytown for Gun Safety.

Shannon S. Broome and Julia A. Miller , Katten Muchin Roseman, LLP, Oakland, CA; Jonathan K. Baum , Katten Muchin Roseman LLP, Chicago, IL, for Amici Curiae Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence and Cleveland School Remembers.

Michael N. Feuer , City Attorney of Los Angeles, James P. Clark , Chief Deputy City Attorney, Debra L. Gonzales , Assistant City Attorney, Los Angeles, CA, for Amicus Curiae City of Los Angeles; Dennis J. Herrera , City Attorney of San Francisco, Wayne Snodgrass and Christine Van Aken , Deputy City Attorneys, San Francisco, CA, for Amicus Curiae City and County of San Francisco.

Foster C. Johnson , Mayer Brown LLP, Palo Alto, CA; Jonathan Lowy and Robert Wilcox , Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence, Washington, D.C., for Amici Curiae Brady Center To Prevent Gun Violence, the Major Chiefs Association, and the International Brotherhood of Police Officers.

Before: MICHAEL DALY HAWKINS and JOHNNIE B. RAWLINSON, Circuit Judges, and BARBARA M.G. LYNN, District Judge.


OPINION

In this interlocutory appeal, Leonard Fyock, William Douglas, Scott Hochstetler, David Pearson, Brad Seifers, and Ron Swanson (collectively "Fyock") challenge an order denying their request to preliminarily enjoin an ordinance recently enacted by the City...

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