Legal Opinion
Ord v. District of Columbia
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 4, 2009No. 08-7094PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge TATEL.
Opinion dissenting in part filed by Circuit Judge BROWN.
TATEL, Circuit Judge:
Appellant, a Virginia Special Conservator of the Peace authorized to carry weapons within the Commonwealth, brought suit against the District of Columbia alleging that it lacked probable cause to secure an arrest warrant against him for allegedly violating D.C. firearms laws. Because appellant was never arrested, the district court treated his suit as a preenforcement challenge and, finding that appellant failed to demonstrate that he faces a genuine and imminent…
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