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MORIN v. LYVER

No. 20-1280.

13 F.4th 101 (2021)

Alfred MORIN, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. William LYVER, in his official capacity as Northborough Chief of Police, and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

September 14, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David D. Jensen , with whom J. Steven Foley was on brief, for appellant.

Janelle M. Austin , with whom KP Law, P.C. was on brief, for appellee William Lyver.

Julia E. Kobick , Assistant Attorney General, with whom Maura Healey , Attorney General, was on brief, for appellee Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Neil Goldfarb , amicus curiae, on brief in support of appellees.

Before Barron and Selya, Circuit Judges, and Delgado-Hernández, District Judge.

In 2018, William Lyver, Chief of Police for Northborough, Massachusetts, denied Alfred Morin what is known under Massachusetts law as a "permit to purchase" a firearm. Lyver did so based on Morin's criminal history — specifically, his two out-of-state firearms-related convictions. Morin thereafter filed suit, in which...

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