Thursday, May 15, 2008
Meanwhile - in New York
Well, I'm not a lawyer; but, somehow, this just doesn't seem right to me.
You can't hide the fact that there is a constitution, can you?...
You can't hide the fact that there is a constitution, can you?...
The New York Sun's Joseph Goldstein reports:
"City lawyers, in a motion filed Tuesday, asked the judge, Jack Weinstein of U.S. District Court in Brooklyn, to preclude the store’s lawyers from arguing that the suit infringed on any Second Amendment rights belonging to the gun store or its customers. In the motion, the lawyer for the city, Eric Proshansky, is also seeking a ban on “any references” to the amendment.
'Any references by counsel to the Second Amendment or analogous state constitutional provisions are likewise irrelevant,' the brief states."