[Opinion] Antonyuk Deserved More: The Court’s Denial Isn’t Just A Letdown—It’s A Warning

Antonyuk Deserved More: The Court’s Denial Isn’t Just A Letdown—It’s A Warning

Opinion iStock-Morrison1977 If you haven’t yet read our deep dive into the Supreme Court’s failure to take up Antonyuk v. James, do so now. You’ll see just how high the stakes really are. This companion piece isn’t meant to replace that. It’s here to underscore why the Court’s refusal to grant certiorari is more than disappointing—it’s dangerous. Let’s be blunt. The Supreme Court just told New York—and by extension, every anti-gun state—that it’…

SCOTUS rejection tells anti-gun states it's OK to ignore

by Roger KatzIf you haven’t yet read Arbalest Quarrel's deep dive into the Supreme Court’s failure to take up Antonyuk v. James, do so soon. You’ll see just how high the stakes really are. This companion piece isn’t meant to replace that. It’s here to underscore why the court’s refusal to grant certiorari (writ to call up the records of an inferior court) is more than disappointing — it’s dangerous. Let’s be blunt. The Supreme Court just told Ne…