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Association of New Jersey Rifle & Pistol Clubs Inc. v. Grewal

Petition for a writ of certiorari granted, judgment vacated, and case remanded to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit for further consideration in light of New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen.

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
20-1507 3rd Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2021

Issue: (1) Whether a blanket, retrospective and confiscatory law prohibiting ordinary law-abiding citizens from possessing magazines in common use violates the Second Amendment; and (2) whether a law dispossessing citizens without compensation of property that was lawfully acquired and long possessed without incident violates the takings clause.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
04/26/2021Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 28, 2021)
05/14/2021Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Association of New Jersey Rifle & Pistol Clubs, Inc., et al.
05/28/2021Waiver of right of respondents Gurbir S. Grewal, et al. to respond filed.
05/28/2021Brief amicus curiae of California Rifle & Pistol Association, Incorporated, Gun Owners of California and Second Amendment Law Center filed.
05/28/2021Brief amicus curiae of Mountain States Legal Foundation's Center to Keep and Bear Arms filed.
05/28/2021Brief amicus curiae of The National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc. filed.
05/28/2021Brief amici curiae of State of Arizona et al. filed.
06/03/2021Waiver of right of respondent Thomas Williver, in his official capacity as Chief of Police Department to respond filed.
06/08/2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/24/2021.
06/11/2021Response Requested. (Due July 12, 2021)
07/02/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 12, 2021 to August 11, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
07/07/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including August 11, 2021, for all respondents.
08/11/2021Brief of respondents Gurbir S. Grewal, et al. in opposition filed.
08/25/2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
08/25/2021Reply of petitioners Association of New Jersey Rifle & Pistol Clubs, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)
06/29/2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/29/2022.
06/30/2022Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of New York State Rifle & Pistol Assn., Inc. v. Bruen, 597 U. S. ___ (2022).
08/01/2022JUDGMENT ISSUED