McINTOSH v. WASHINGTON

No. 12073.

395 A.2d 744 (1978)

Marion R. McINTOSH et al., Appellants, v. Walter E. WASHINGTON et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 24, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tedson J. Meyers, Washington, D. C., with whom Charles R. Work, Timothy J. Waters, and Collister Johnson, Jr., Washington, D. C., were on the briefs and supplemental memorandum, for appellants.

David P. Sutton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., with whom John R. Risher, Jr., Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., at the time the case was briefed and argued, and Richard W. Barton, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on the brief and supplemental memorandum, for appellees.

Candace S. Kovacic, Washington, D. C., with whom James S. Campbell, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for National Council to Control Handguns as amicus curiae.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and KELLY and HARRIS, Associate Judges.


KELLY, Associate Judge:

On June 26, 1976, the District of Columbia Council (the Council) enacted the Firearms Control Regulations Act of 1975 (the Act or the Firearms Act).1 The legislation was signed by the Mayor on July 23, 1976, and was sent to Congress for a 30-day review in accordance with § 1-147 of the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act (the Home...

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