Legal Opinion
Avitabile v. Beach
District Court, N.D. New York
Decided September 28, 2017No. 1:16-CV-1447PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM-DECISION and ORDER
DAVID N. HURD United States District Judge
I. INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff Matthew Avitabile (“Avitabile” or “plaintiff’) has filed this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 official-capacity action against defendants New York State Police Superintendent George Beach (the “Police Superintendent”) and Schoharie County District Attorney James Sacket (the “District Attorney”) seeking a declaration that New York State’s blanket ban on the possession of stun guns and other electronic weapons violates the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.1
The Police Superintendent has answered the…
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3Cited by6 opinions
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