Legal Opinion

Russell v. District of Columbia

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided September 24, 2025No. Civil Action No. 2024-1820Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA LYNNE ANNE-BRIGITTE RUSSELL et al. Plaintiffs Civil Action No. 24-1820 (JDB) v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA et al. Defendants MEMORANDUM OPINION This case is about the Second Amendment. Plaintiffs bring a pre-enforcement challenge to the District of Columbia’s regulation requiring that concealed-carry licensees carry their pistols holstered on their person. Instead, plaintiffs would prefer to carry their firearms off-body, for example in a purse or sling bag or in a vehicle glove box or console. At the threshold, despite this Circuit’s…

2Cases cited68 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Lujan v. Defenders of WildlifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908

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