NORDYKE v. COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA

No. C-96-20367-JW.

933 F.Supp. 903 (1996)

Russell Allen NORDYKE and Sallie Ann Nordyke, dba Trade Shows, Plaintiffs, v. COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

July 8, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward P. Davis, Jr., O'Donnell Rice Davis Alexander & Granneman, The Genesis Law Group LLP, San Jose, CA, Russell S. Bogue, Joseph T. Wargo, Holland & Knight, Atlanta, GA, for plaintiffs.

Linda Deacon, Santa Clara County Counsel's Office, San Jose, CA, Susan Roeder, Thelen Marrin Johnson & Bridges, San Jose, CA, for defendant Santa Clara County.


ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION

WARE, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This case involves one of the most controversial issues of our day: the right to bear arms and the authority of the government to control the exercise of that right. Based upon concern for public health and safety, the County of Santa Clara imposed a restriction against gun shows at the County Fairgrounds. The restriction was later clarified to allow...

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