Supreme Court Will Discuss Ban On Marijuana Users’ Gun Ownership In September

Supreme Court Will Discuss Ban On Marijuana Users’ Gun Ownership In September

Amid a smattering of recent court cases across the country casting doubt on the constitutionality of the federal government’s blanket ban on firearm possession by marijuana users—a law known as Section 922(g)(3)—the U.S. Supreme Court is set to privately discuss in September whether to take up a pending case that centers on the statute. According to the high court’s docket for the case, U.S. v. Cooper, the matter has been distributed to justices…

Supreme Court to Take Up Ban on Gun Ownership for Marijuana Users

The Supreme Court is set to review a ban on gun ownership for marijuana users, focusing on Second Amendment rights.

U.S. Supreme Court to Consider Case Challenging Gun Ban for Marijuana Users

The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information The U.S. Supreme Court will meet in private next month to decide whether to take up a case that could have major implications for gun rights and marijuana laws. Justices are scheduled to review U.S. v. Cooper during a closed-door conference on September 29, according to the court’s docket. The case involves a man whose three-year prison sentence for possessing a firearm while using marijuana …

Supreme Court to consider if weed users can own firearms

A number of important weed cases have been circulating throughout local governments in the past few months with varying results. In some cases, bipartisan support has led to hopeful prospects of legalization, while others have seen strict bans on hemp THC products considered. Now, a landmark case may be seen by the highest court in the country: the U.S. Supreme Court is set to discuss in September whether or not to take up a pending case that wi…