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Petition of the day

The petition of the day is:

17-342

Issues: (1) Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit improperly applied lenient scrutiny in a Second Amendment challenge to the application of California’s full 10-day waiting period to firearm purchasers who pass their background check in fewer than 10 days and already own another firearm or have a concealed carry license; and (2) whether the Supreme Court should exercise its supervisory powers to cabin the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit’s concerted resistance to and disregard of the Supreme Court’s Second Amendment decisions.

Recommended Citation: Aurora Barnes, Petition of the day, SCOTUSblog (Oct. 3, 2017, 8:20 PM), https://www.scotusblog.com/2017/10/petition-of-the-day-1237/