Summary: Federal lawsuit challenging Washington DC's "assault weapon" ban
Plaintiffs: Adika Clemendor; David Macmillan; Firearms Policy Coalition
Defendants: The District of Columbia; Pamela Smith (Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department); Brian Schwalb (Attorney General for the District of Columbia)
Litigation Counsel: David S. Panzer, Nicolas J. Rotsko
Docket: D. DC case no. 1:24-cv-01955 | CourtListener Docket
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Key Events & Filings:
- 2024-9-5: Joint Status Report
- 2024-8-1: MINUTE ORDER granting Defendants' Motion to Stay. For the reasons stated in the court's Order entered on July 29, 2024, in Yzaguirre v. District of Columbia, No. 24-cv-1828 (APM), this matter is hereby stayed until the until the earlier of August 31, 2024, or the D.C. Circuit panel's ruling in Hanson v. District of Columbia, No. 23-7061 (D.C. Cir.). Within three business days of the stay expiring, the parties shall file a Joint Status Report that proposes a schedule for further proceedings and advises whether this matter should be consolidated with Yzaguirre for all or limited purposes. Signed by Judge Amit P. Mehta on 08/01/2024.
- 2024-7-30: Defendants’ Motion to Stay the Case or, Alternatively, Extend the Time to Respond to Plaintiffs’ Motion for a Preliminary Injunction and to Hold Defendants’ Responsive Pleading Deadline in Abeyance
- 2024-7-26: Plaintiffs’ Application for a Preliminary Injunction, to Consolidate With the Merits, and for Summary Judgment
- 2024-7-3: Complaint
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