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RIFLE & PISTOL ASSN. v. CITY OF W. HOLLYWOOD

No. B108910.

78 Cal.Rptr.2d 591 (1998)

66 Cal.App.4th 1302

CALIFORNIA RIFLE AND PISTOL ASSOCIATION, INC. et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. CITY OF WEST HOLLYWOOD et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

Review Denied December 22, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michel & Associates, CD. Michel, San Pedro, Benenson & Kates, Don B. Kates, Novato, for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General, M. David Stirling, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Paul V. Bishop, Deputy Attorney General, Steven Silver, Don Kilmer, San Jose, and Daniel Shultz as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.

DeWitt W. Clinton, County Counsel (Los Angeles), S. Robert Ambrose, Assistant County Counsel, H. Anthony Nicklin, Principal Deputy County Counsel, Michael Jenkins, City Attorney (City of West Hollywood), Richards Watson & Gershon, Sayre Weaver and T. Peter Pierce, for Defendants and Respondents.

Louise H. Renne, City Attorney (San Francisco), G. Scott Emblidge and Ellen M. Forman, Deputy City Attorneys, Paul M. Krekorian, Dennis A. Henigan, Brian J. Siebel, Washington, DC, O'Melveny & Myers, Robert C. Vanderet, John F. Niblock and Scott M. Voelz, Los Angeles, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.

ZEBROWSKI, Associate Justice.

The City of West Hollywood (the "City") passed an ordinance which banned, within city limits, the retail or wholesale sale of any handgun which the City classifies as a "Saturday Night Special" (SNS). Plaintiffs sued to invalidate the ordinance, primarily contending that the ordinance was preempted by state law. The City moved for summary judgment. The trial court found the ordinance not preempted and otherwise valid, and granted the...

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