Friday, December 04, 2015

Dismissal of Post-1986 Machinegun Ban Challenge Appealed

An appeal was filed Wednesday in the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit contesting the dismissal by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania of a case challenging the ban on civilian ownership of machineguns manufactured after 1986. Attorneys Alan Beck and Stephen Stamboulieh are representing claimant Ryan S. Watson in his complaint against the U.S. Attorney General and the head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. [More]
As with the Hollis case the Heller Foundation is supporting the Watson case efforts.

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