Legal Opinion

Hanson v. District of Columbia

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided March 30, 2026No. Civil Action No. 2022-2256Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ANDREW HANSON, et al., : : Plaintiffs, : : Civil Action No.: 22-2256 (RC) v. : : Re Document No.: 39 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., : : Defendants. : MEMORANDUM OPINION GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS’ PARTIAL MOTION TO DISMISS I. INTRODUCTION In August 2022, four individuals filed this pre-enforcement challenge to the District of Columbia’s law banning large-capacity magazines (“LCMs”) for firearms,

D.C. Code § 7

- 2506.01(b). Plaintiffs named as defendants the District of Columbia and Robert J. Contee III, former Chief…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  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. Kentucky v. GrahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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