Summary: Federal lawsuit challenging "sensitive location" carry bans in New Jersey as unconstitutional under the Second Amendment.
Plaintiffs: Ronald Koons, Nicholas Gaudio, Jeffrey Muller, Second Amendment Foundation, Firearms Policy Coalition, Coalition of New Jersey Firearms Owners, and New Jersey Second Amendment Society
Defendants: Atlantic County Prosecutor William Reynolds, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay, Sussex County Prosecutor Annemarie Taggart, New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin, and New Jersey State Police Superintendent Patrick Callahan.
Litigation Counsel: David Jensen
Docket: D. NJ case no. 1:22-cv-07464 | CourtListener Docket
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Key Events & Filings:
- 2023-1-24: Motion to Intervene on Behalf of New Jersey Senate President Nicholas P. Scutari and New Jersey Assembly Speaker Craig J. Coughlin
- 2023-1-12: Letter
- 2023-1-9: Order
- 2023-1-9: Opinion Granting Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order
- 2023-1-5: TRO Hearing Transcript
- 2023-1-3: Plaintiffs' Reply Brief
- 2022-12-30: Letter from Defendant William Reynolds, Atlantic County Prosecutor, in Opposition to Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order
- 2022-12-30: State Defendants’ Brief in Opposition to Plaintiffs’ Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order
- 2022-12-30: Brief on Behalf of Defendant Grace C. MacAulay, Camden County Prosecutor, in Opposition to Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order
- 2022-12-26: Letter
- 2022-12-26: Letter
- 2022-12-26: Order to Show Cause for a Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction
- 2022-12-24: Plaintiffs’ Brief in Support of a Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction
- 2022-12-22: Complaint
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