Legal Opinion
Gilbert v. U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided January 23, 2018No. Civil Action No. TDC–15–2127PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THEODORE D. CHUANG, United States District Judge
The Gun Control Act of 1968 ("GCA"), Pub. L. No. 90-618, 82 Stat. 1213 (1968), requires any individual seeking to engage in the business of selling firearms to first obtain a Federal Firearms License ("FFL") from the United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives ("ATF"). 18 U.S.C. § 923(a) (2012). Plaintiffs Charles Gilbert and Bryon Gossard, along with limited liability corporations established to operate their various businesses, have filed suit seeking damages for and injunctive relief relating to the ATF's denial of…
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