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Lawsuit over handguns prohibition dismissed

U.S. District Court for the NMI Chief Judge Ramona V. Manglona dismissed yesterday for lack of standing a couple’s lawsuit that challenges the constitutionality of the CNMI Weapons Control Act that prohibits all residents from obtaining handguns for self-defense purposes....
Posted On Mar 10 2015 19:04
, By Ferdie De La Torre

Lawmakers cautiously await court decision on handguns

Lawmakers are cautiously awaiting a court decision that will decide if private ownership of handguns will be allowed in the Commonwealth. According to Senate President Victor B. Hocog (Ind-Rota), the court decision “is a 50/50” proposition, and if the court rules in favor of...
Posted On Feb 18 2015 04:00
, By Joel D. Pinaroc

OAG opposes loosening handgun rules in NMI

The Office of the Attorney General recently filed its opposition to plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment in the firearms lawsuit brought by David and Li-Rong Radich. The plaintiffs asked the court to grant summary judgment on counts 1 and 2 of their complaint. Summary judgment...
Posted On Feb 11 2015 04:00
, By Press Release

‘Handguns not protected by Constitution in CNMI’

Handguns are not constitutionally protected in the CNMI because they have never been used by law-abiding citizens for the purpose of self-defense, according to Department of Public Safety Commissioner James C. Deleon Guerrero. Deleon Guerrero, through the Office of the Attorney...
Posted On Feb 10 2015 04:00
, By Ferdie De La Torre
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