Voter-approved Oregon gun control law violates the state constitution, judge rules

Oregon judge says voter-approved gun law violates state constitution

An Oregon state judge on Tuesday ruled that a series of gun control provisions passed by voters last year violates the state’s constitution, preventing the measure from taking effect. Measure 114 — passed by a slim margin — would require individuals to first complete a training course and pass a background check before purchasing a…

State judge rules that Measure 114 violates Oregon Constitution, striking it down

The gun control measure, which narrowly passed, required a police-issued, five-year permit and a federal criminal background check on all gun purchases.

Voter-approved Oregon gun control law violates the state constitution, judge rules

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A voter-approved Oregon gun control law violates the state constitution, a judge ruled Tuesday, continuing to block it from taking effect and casting fresh doubt over the future of the embattled measure. The law, one of the toughest in the nation, was among the first gun restrictions to be passed after a major U.S. Supreme Court ruling last year changed the guidance judges are expected to follow when considering Second Amen…

Oregon judge rules that voter-approved gun control law violates the state constitution

The decision was handed down by Circuit Court Judge Robert S. Raschio, the presiding judge in Harney County in rural southeast Oregon.

Voter-approved Oregon gun control law violates the state constitution, judge rules

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- A voter-approved Oregon gun control law violates the state constitution, a judge ruled Tuesday, continuing to block it from taking effect and casting fresh doubt over the future of the embattled measure.

Oregon Judge Rules That Voter-Approved Gun Control Law Violates The State Constitution

An Oregon judge has ruled that a voter-approved gun control law violates the state constitution.