U.S. Circuit Judge Lawrence VanDyke, who was appointed by President Donald Trump, said the law could not stand under the ...

A federal appeals court dealt a major blow to California’s gun laws Friday, ruling the state’s open-carry ban in most ...

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals determined that the ban, which applied to counties with populations greater than ...

A federal appeals court ruled that California's ban on openly carrying firearms in most counties is unconstitutional, citing ...

In a landmark ruling that could reshape firearm law enforcement in the nation’s most populous state, a federal appeals court has declared California’s ban o ...

Circuit strikes down California’s open-carry gun ban, citing Second Amendment and Supreme Court’s Bruen ruling.

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A California law that limited residents to one gun purchase every 30 days is unconstitutional, meaning state residents can continue purchasing firearms as frequently as they want, a federal appellate ...

The law banning residents in most parts of California from openly carrying loaded handguns for self-defense was ruled unconstitutional Friday by a federal appeals court. A 2-1 decision of the San ...