California's "one-gun-a-month" law

22/06/2025 5 min
California's "one-gun-a-month" law

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The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously struck down California's "one-gun-a-month" law in a 3-0 ruling in the case of Nguyen v. Bonta on June 20, 2025. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously struck down California's "one-gun-a-month" law in a 3-0 ruling in the case of Nguyen v. Bonta on June 20, 2025.The three judges on the panel were:U.S. Circuit Judge Danielle Forrest (a Donald Trump appointee) who wrote the majority opinion.U.S. Circuit Judge Bridget Bade (another Trump appointee) who signed the ruling.U.S. Circuit Judge John Owens (a Barack Obama appointee) who issued a concurring opinion.The primary reasons for the ruling were based on the Supreme Court's 2022 decision in New York State Rifle & Pistol Ass'n, Inc. v. Bruen, which established a "text-and-history" test for evaluating Second AmendmentBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/go-beyond-the-brief--6353252/support.