DEFENSE DISTRIBUTED v. PLATKIN

No. 22-50669.

55 F.4th 486 (2022)

DEFENSE DISTRIBUTED; Second Amendment Foundation, Incorporated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Matt PLATKIN, Attorney General of New Jersey, in his official capacity, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED December 15, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chad Flores, Esq. , Owen Joseph McGovern , Beck Redden, L.L.P., Houston, TX, Joshua Michael Blackman , Houston, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Angela Cai , Jeremy M. Feigenbaum, Esq. , Office of the Attorney General for the State of New Jersey, Trenton, NJ, Alexander Hardiman, Esq. , Attorney, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, L.L.P., New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before Smith, Barksdale, and Haynes, Circuit Judges.


Plaintiffs Defense Distributed and the Second Amendment Foundation produce, and make accessible, information related to the 3D printing of firearms. The U.S. Government and various states have imposed restraints on the publication of that information. Since 2013, plaintiffs have challenged...

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