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MARYLAND & D. C. RIFLE & PISTOL ASS'N, INC. v. WASHINGTON

No. 22927.

442 F.2d 123 (1971)

MARYLAND & DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA RIFLE AND PISTOL ASSOCIATION, INC., Appellant, v. Walter E. WASHINGTON et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 24, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John T. Bonner, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corporation Counsel for the District of Columbia, with whom Messrs. Hubert B. Pair, Acting Corporation Counsel at the time the brief was filed, and Leo N. Gorman, Asst. Corporation Counsel, were on the brief, for appellees.

Before McGOWAN, LEVENTHAL and ROBINSON, Circuit Judges.

SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Circuit Judge:

The sole question on this appeal is whether the District of Columbia Council had authority to promulgate the gun control code embodied in Articles 50 to 55 of the current District of Columbia Police Regulations.1 Asserting the negative of the issue, appellant, a nonprofit corporation suing on behalf of itself and its members, sought from the District...

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