The Supreme Court rejected a challenge from an Arlington man who said federal law preventing people under domestic violence restraining orders from having guns is unconstitutional.
The Supreme Court upheld a federal law, challenged by an Arlington man, that prevents people under domestic violence restraining orders from having guns.The court ruling, which was released on Friday, sided with the Biden administration 8-1. The decision keeps in place a 1994 ban on firearms for people under restraining orders to stay away from their spouses or partners. The justices reversed a ruling from the federal appeals court in New Orleans striking down the law.
Charged with domestic violence and under protective order prohibiting weapons, he fired guns at others five times in two months.He eventually pleaded guilty to violating a federal law passed by Congress in 1994 that prohibits people under domestic violence orders from having firearms.However, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, which covers Texas, Mississippi, and Louisiana, overturned that conviction when the Supreme Court struck down New York’s stringent gun laws in 2022.
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