Legal Opinion
Allen v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided February 1, 2024No. Civil Action No. 2020-2453Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA LINWOOD ALLEN, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 20-cv-02453 (TSC) DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Linwood Allen sued the District of Columbia (“the District”), Metropolitan Police Department (“MPD”), and others for revoking his firearm registration and concealed pistol license (“CPL”) in violation of the Second and Fifth Amendments and the D.C. Administrative Procedure Act. He alleges that he has a right to carry a concealed pistol in public despite his previous six arrests. Defendants moved to dismiss, and…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Landis v. North American Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
- District of Columbia v. HellerSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
- New York State Rifle & Pistol Assn., Inc. v. BruenSupreme Court of the United States · 2022
- United States v. RahimiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2023
- Theodore R. Bledsoe, M.D. v. Brian Crowley, M.D. v. Sylvia Friedman, M.DCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988
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