Appeals court declares DC ban on certain gun magazines unconstitutional

Court: D.C.'s Gun Magazine Restriction Is Unconstitutional

A federal appeals court ruled on Thursday that Washington, D.C.'s gun magazine restriction is unconstitutional.

Three-Judge Court of Appeals Panel Strikes Down D.C. Magazine Ban

A three-judge panel of the D.C. Court of Appeals struck down on Thursday Washington, DC's, ban on magazines holding more than ten rounds.

JUST IN: DC Court Issues Major Win For Conservatives

Second Amendment advocates scored a major legal victory Thursday after a Washington, D.C., appeals court tossed out the city’s ban on high-capacity gun magazines. In a 2-1 ruling in Tyree Benson v. United States and the District of Columbia, the District of Columbia Court of Appeals said the city’s prohibition on magazines capable of holding more than 10 rounds violates the Constitution. The majority concluded that the widespread use of larger m…

Appeals court declares DC ban on certain gun magazines unconstitutional

An appeals court struck down a local law in the District of Columbia that banned gun magazines containing more than 10 bullets, describing the measure as unconstitutional. The ruling Thursday from the District of Columbia Court of Appeals also reversed the conviction of Tyree Benson, who was taken into custody in 2022 for being in possession of a handgun with a magazine that could contain 30 bullets, according to The New York Times. "Magazines c…

2A win: Appeals court in DC strikes down high-capacity magazine restrictions

Tyree Benson was arrested in possession of a firearm with a 30-round magazine in 2022.

Major Second Amendment Victory: Washington, DC's 10-Round Magazine Ban Ruled UNCONSTITUTIONAL by D.C. Court of Appeals | The Gateway Pundit | by Jim Hᴏft

The District of Columbia Court of Appeals, the city’s highest court, has ruled that the District’s ban on firearm magazines capable of holding more than ten rounds violates the Second Amendment.