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ROCKY MOUNTAIN GUN OWNERS v. POLIS

Supreme Court Case No. 18SC817.

467 P.3d 314 (2020)

2020 CO 66

ROCKY MOUNTAIN GUN OWNERS, a Colorado nonprofit corporation; National Association for Gun Rights, Inc., a Virginia nonprofit corporation; and John A. Sternberg, Petitioners, v. Jared S. POLIS, in his official capacity as Governor of the State of Colorado, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado.

June 29, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorneys for Petitioners: Arrington Law Office, Barry K. Arrington , Denver, Colorado.

Attorneys for Respondent: Philip J. Weiser , Attorney General, Eric R. Olson , Solicitor General, Stephanie Lindquist Scoville , First Assistant Attorney General, Kathleen L. Spalding , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Grant T. Sullivan , Assistant Solicitor General, Denver, Colorado.

Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence: Hogan Lovells US LLP, Lisa J. Fried , Nathaniel H. Nesbitt , Mark D. Gibson , Denver, Colorado.

Attorneys for Amicus Curiae City and County of Denver: Kristin M. Bronson , City Attorney, Kristen J. Crawford , Assistant City Attorney, Kristin George , Assistant City Attorney, Denver, Colorado.

Attorneys for Amicus Curiae City of Boulder: Thomas A. Carr , City Attorney, Boulder, Colorado, Everytown Law, William J. Taylor, Jr. , Denver, Colorado.

Attorney for Amici Curiae Colorado Law Enforcement Firearms Instructors Association; Sheriffs Shannon Byerly, Todd Combs, Allen Cooper, Garth Crowther, Bill Elder, Thomas Elliott, KC Hume, Matt Lewis, Dave Martin, Anthony Mazzola, Don McDonald, Tom McGraw, Jason Mikesell, Shawn Mobley, Tim Norton, Brett Powell, Steve Reams, Richard Reigenborn, Danny Sanchez, Brent Schroetlin, Casey Sheridan, Aaron Shiplett, Jeff Shrader, Justin Smith, Tony Spurlock, John Stivers, Rick Valdez, James Van Beek, Lou Vallario, Garrett Wiggins, Don Wilson, and Sam Zordel; and the Independence Institute: David B. Kopel , Denver, Colorado.

Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Colorado Municipal League: David W. Broadwell , Laurel Witt , Denver, Colorado.

Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Colorado State Shooting Association: Hale Westfall, LLP, Richard A. Westfall , Denver, Colorado.

Attorney for Amicus Curiae Firearms Policy Coalition, Firearms Policy Foundation, Second Amendment Foundation, and Millennial Policy Center: Joseph Greenlee , Sacramento, California.

Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence: Morrison & Foerster LLP, Nicole K. Serfoss , Sarah E. Barr , Denver, Colorado.

En Banc.

¶1 In recent decades, Colorado has been the setting of two of the nation's most notorious mass shootings: Columbine High School in 1999 and the Aurora movie theater in 2012. In both attacks, the shooters used large-capacity ammunition magazines. Collectively, the shooters killed over...

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