Legal Opinion

Silvester v. Becerra

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 20, 2018No. 17-342Relating-to

1Opinion of the Court

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583 U. S. ____

(2018) 1 THOMAS, J., dissenting SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES JEFF SILVESTER, ET AL. v. XAVIER BECERRA, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF CALIFORNIA ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT No. 17–342. Decided February 20, 2018 The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. JUSTICE THOMAS, dissenting from the denial of certiorari. The Second Amendment protects “the right of the people to keep and bear Arms,” and the Fourteenth Amendment requires the States to respect that right, McDonald v. Chicago, 561 U. S. 742, 749–750…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. District of Columbia v. HellerSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  4. Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pa. v. CaseySupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Pullman-Standard v. SwintSupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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