National Rifle Ass'n of America, Inc. v. Village of Oak Park
District Court, N.D. Illinois
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
MILTON I. SHADUR, Senior District Judge.
Fresh from a historic victory for their cause before the Supreme Court in Dist. of Columbia v. Heller, — U.S. -, 128 S.Ct. 2783, 171 L.Ed.2d 637 (2008), the National Rifle Association of America, Inc. (“Association”) and some of its members filed these two lawsuits just one day after the Heller decision. 1 These cases have taken aim at the gun control ordinances in the City of Chicago and the Village of Oak Park. Although counsel’s constitutional arguments are set out in 15 well-written pages, 2 they may be encapsulated in a…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- District of Columbia v. HellerSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
- United States v. CruikshankSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
- Gitlow v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Presser v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Miller v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
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3Cited by2 opinions
- McDonald v. City of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
- McDonald v. City of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 2010