Legal Opinion

Bolton v. Bryant

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided October 21, 2014No. 14 C 03580PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Memorandum Opinion and Order

Edmond E. Chang, District Judge

Plaintiff Donald Bolton applied for a license to carry a concealed weapon under the recently enacted Firearm Concealed Carry Act. 430 ILCS 66/1, et seq. His application was denied because of an objection by law enforcement. See R. 1, Compl. ¶¶ 13, 15. Bolton filed this suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the members of the Illinois Concealed Carry Licensing Board and agents of the Illinois Department of State Police for alleged violations of his procedural due process and *807Second Amendment rights.1 Bolton now moves for a preliminary…

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3Cited by19 opinions

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