Illinois Supreme Court hears FOID, double jeopardy cases

Illinois Supreme Court hears FOID, double jeopardy cases – Center Square

One appeal challenges the state's law prohibiting felons from possessing firearms, arguing it violates the Second Amendment. The other brings questions about double jeopardy in criminal proceedings within the State.

Illinois Supreme Court hears FOID, double jeopardy cases

(The Center Square) – Arguments in two separate appeals were heard by the Illinois Supreme Court Tuesday in Springfield. One appeal challenges the state's law prohibiting felons from possessing firearms,

Illinois Supreme Court hears FOID, double jeopardy cases - Regional Media News

(The Center Square) - Arguments in two separate appeals were heard by the Illinois Supreme Court Tuesday in Springfield. One appeal challenges the state's law prohibiting felons from possessing firearms, arguing it violates the Second Amendment. The other brings questions about double jeopardy in criminal proceedings within the State. Challenges to FOID laws The defense, arguing for James Benson, contends that the state's unlawful use or possess…