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MACK v. U.S.

Nos. 94-16940, 94-17002, 94-36193 and 95-35037.

66 F.3d 1025 (1995)

Richard MACK, Sheriff of Graham County, Arizona, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee. Jay PRINTZ, Sheriff/Coroner, Ravalli County, Montana, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 8, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David T. Hardy, Tucson, AZ, for plaintiff-appellee-cross-appellant Mack.

Mark I. Levy, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for defendant-appellant-cross-appellee United States of America.

Stephen P. Halbrook, Fairfax, VA, for plaintiff-appellant-cross-appellee Printz.

Jonathan K. Baum, Katten, Muchin & Zavis, Chicago, IL, for amicus United States Senator Paul Simon.

Richard A. Cordray, Assistant Attorney General, Columbus, OH, for amicus State of Ohio.

James H. Warner, Fairfax, VA, for amicus Law Enforcement Alliance of America.

Randolph D. Moss, Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, Washington, DC, for amicus Handgun Control, Inc., et al.

Before: CHOY, CANBY, and FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judges.

Opinion by Judge CANBY; Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge FERNANDEZ.

CANBY, Circuit Judge:

Sheriffs Richard Mack and Jay Printz, in separate actions, challenged the constitutionality of the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act, P.L. 103-159, 107 Stat. 1536 (1993), codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(s). The main issue on appeal concerns the district courts' respective holdings that section 922(s)(2) of the Brady Act, requiring local law enforcement...

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