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by Mithras61
Mon Jun 28, 2010 10:09 am
Forum: Federal
Topic: Getting the McDonald decision in almost real-time...
Replies: 18
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Re: Getting the McDonald decision in almost real-time...

LarryH wrote:I understand "reversed", but what is the significance of "remanded"? That almost sounds as if they're sending the case back to the Seventh(?) to "correct their error".

I read the synopsis and saved the file for later study, if ambition suddenly sets in.
Exactly so. The Seventh Circuit has been instructed that the Second Amendment DOES TOO apply to state and local governments (as does the Heller decision, with its leaving the door open to SOME restricitions), and they need to rethink their decision in McDonald v. Chicago in light of this.

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