Legal Opinion
Pournaras v. People
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided November 13, 2018No. Appeal 3-17-0051UnpublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Schmidt
*917 ¶ 1 Petitioner, Kostantino S. Pournaras, appeals the trial court's denial of his petition to obtain a Firearm Owner's Identification Card (FOID card). Petitioner filed his petition pursuant to the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act (FOID Act). 430 ILCS 65/10(c) (West 2016). He asserts the trial court erred in finding he did not meet all of the qualifications required by the FOID Act due to the trial court's erroneous interpretation of the Federal Gun Control Act. He argues he has had his "civil rights restored" within the meaning of the Gun Control Act so as to allow him to regain the…
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