The 5th Circuit Says the Federal Ban on Handgun Sales to Young Adults Is Unconstitutional
The federal ban on handgun sales to adults younger than 21 violates the Second Amendment, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the ...
NRA says federal appeals court ruling aids in challenge to Florida gun law
The NRA on Monday filed a document at the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that cited a ruling last week by another federal ...
Appeals court strikes down federal ban on gun sales to under-21 buyers
A federal appeals court on Thursday ruled the federal government’s long-standing ban on federally licensed firearms dealers ...
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Fifth Circuit skeptical of effort to overturn Texas mail-in voting ID restriction
A coalition of advocacy groups is seeking to overturn a rule requiring election officials to throw out mail ballots if the ...
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The Drama Surrounding the Corporate Transparency Act Has Now Reached the U.S. Supreme Court
I last reported on December 27, 2024, that the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) hit yet another speed bump. The U.S. Court ...
In Novel Oil and Gas Feud, 5th Circuit Gives Choice of Arbitration Venue
The U.S. Fifth Circuit appeals court tackled a novel arbitration dispute where an arbitration forum of choice ceased to exist ...
Appeals court strikes down handgun ban for teens
The conservative U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals struck down a ban on the sales of handguns to people age 18 to 20 that ...
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The U.S. Supreme Court Lifts Stay of Enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act Yet Reporting Requirements Remain Voluntary
On January 23, 2025, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) lifted the nationwide injunction imposed by the District ...
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Fifth Circuit urged to restore Mississippi age verification law for social media platforms
Defending a law that requires social media companies to verify users’ age and obtain parental consent for minors, Mississippi ...
Federal court rules age limits on handgun sales violate Second Amendment
A three-judge panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans found a federal law that prohibits adults aged 18-20 from buying handguns violates the Second Amendment.
Federal appeals court strikes down ban on handgun sales to teens
A federal appeals court struck down a longstanding federal ban that prevented the sale of handguns to Americans between the ages of 18 and 20 - a landmark gun control regulation in place since 1968.