DEARTH v. LYNCH

No. 12-5305.

791 F.3d 32 (2015)

Stephen DEARTH and Second Amendment Foundation, Inc., Appellants v. Loretta E. LYNCH, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 23, 2015.

Reargued March 9, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Gura argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellants.

Charles J. Cooper, David H. Thompson, Peter Patterson, Brian W. Barnes, and Brian S. Koukoutchos were on the brief for amicus curiae National Rifle Association of America, Inc. in support of appellants.

Daniel Tenny, Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the briefs were Stuart F. Delery, Assistant Attorney General at the time the briefs were filed, Ronald C. Machen Jr., U.S. Attorney, and Mark B. Stern, Michael S. Raab, and Anisha S. Dasgupta, Attorneys.

Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge HENDERSON.


I.

This appeal was considered on the record from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia and on the briefs and supplemental briefs and oral arguments of counsel. For the reasons stated below, it is

ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that the district court's grant of summary...

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