Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation v. Warren

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided December 28, 1998No. 89,049PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSimms, J.

¶ 1 May the State of Oklahoma, through statute, constitutionally deny an application for a concealed handgun license, because the applicant has been indicted by a Federal Grand Jury for the crime of conspiracy to commit arson, arrested and charged for the felony, but he has been acquitted by a jury within three years of the date of the application?

¶ 2 We answer in the negative.

¶ 3 The statute at issue, Tit. 21 O.S.Supp. 1997 § 1290.11(A) provides:

“A The following conditions shall preclude a person from being eligible for a concealed handgun license pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma…

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2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Nordlinger v. HahnSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. United States v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  4. State v. RicehillNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Kellogg v. City of GaryIndiana Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Mosby v. DevineSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2004
  2. Mehdipour v. STATE EX REL. DEPT. OF CORRECTIONSSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2004
  3. State v. RichardSupreme Court of Missouri · 2009
  4. Mehdipour v. State Ex Rel. Department of CorrectionsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2004
  5. ConocoPhillips Co. v. HenryDistrict Court, N.D. Oklahoma · 2007

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