SECOND AMENDMENT FOUND. v. U.S. CONF. OF MAYORS

No. 00-7188.

274 F.3d 521 (2001)

SECOND AMENDMENT FOUNDATION, et al., Appellants, v. UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF MAYORS, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 21, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Gardiner argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellants.

Joseph M. Sellers argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief was Richard S. Lewis. Jack D. Maistros, Keith Vernon, Laurie A. Holmes, James B. Meyer, William A. Walker and Peter M. Kelley entered appearances.

Before: EDWARDS, ROGERS and TATEL, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge TATEL.

TATEL, Circuit Judge:

In this action, firearm consumers and others, alleging deprivation of their First, Second, and Ninth Amendment rights, bring civil conspiracy claims against the mayors of twenty-two cities that filed damage actions against gun manufacturers and dealers. The question presented in this appeal is whether the mayors, none of whom resides in the District of Columbia, subjected themselves...

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