Monday, July 01, 2013

Miss. AG petitions state Supreme Court against open carry bill restraining order

“[T]he Motion incorrectly declares that District Attorney [Robert Schuler] Smith is bringing this matter in his capacity as ‘the chief legal officer of the State of Mississippi,” the petition documents in an ironic comment about lack of standing that illustrates a presumption of non-existent authority and questionable legal competence on the part of both the DA and the Southern Poverty Law Center attorney backing the power grab. [More]
This afternoon's Gun Rights Examiner report notes quick action in the Magnolia State. The AG really gave a great beatdown against partisan dirty tricks, and it looks like the Supreme Court, by ordering a 5 p.m. response, is not amused with the antis' shenanigans.

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