Legal Opinion

Knight v. Bratton

New York Supreme Court

Decided May 14, 2015PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Michael D. Stallman, J.

In this CPLR article 78 proceeding, petitioner pro se challenges a determination of the New York City Police Department (NYPD) License Division, which denied petitioner’s application for a business carry license to carry a concealed handgun in New York City. Petitioner challenges the determination and the City’s handgun licensing procedure as unconstitutional under the Second Amendment of the United States Constitution.

Background

Petitioner asserts that he is a type 01 federal firearms licensee (FFL) firearms dealer since 2011, in the business of…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Village of Willowbrook v. OlechSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
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  4. Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce, Inc. v. PatakiNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
  5. James v. Alderton Dock Yards, Ltd.New York Court of Appeals · 1931

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Matter of Knight v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  2. Matter of Knight v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021

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