Richmond Boro Gun Club, Inc. v. City of New York

PARKER, Circuit Judge:

Appellants Richmond Boro Gun Club, the New York State Rifle and Pistol Association, and John Does I through VI brought this action challenging New York City Local Law 78 of 1991, amending New York City Administrative Code § 10-131 & §§ 10-301 through 10-310 (hereafter “Local Law 78”), which criminalizes the possession or transfer of certain assault weapons and ammunition feeding devices within the city.1 The Unites States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Reena Raggi, Judge) denied plaintiffs’ initial request for a preliminary injunction and, in a well…