Legal Opinion

Common Purpose USA, Inc. v. Obama

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided December 30, 2016No. Civil Action No. 2016-0345PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Gladys Kessler, United States District Judge

Plaintiff, Common Purpose USA, Inc. (“Common Purpose”), alleges that Defendants, the United States, the District of Columbia, and various officials of both governments, have violated the due process rights of Plaintiffs members by allowing them to be subject to past gun violence and the threat of future gun violence. Plaintiff seeks declaratory relief, which it believes will eliminate the threat of future gun violence against its members.

This matter is before the Court on Defendants’ respective Motions to Dismiss. Upon…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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