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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

Issues: (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)
Apr 26 2021Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 28, 2021)
May 14 2021Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Association of New Jersey Rifle & Pistol Clubs, Inc., et al.
May 28 2021Waiver of right of respondents Gurbir S. Grewal, et al. to respond filed.
May 28 2021Brief amicus curiae of California Rifle & Pistol Association, Incorporated, Gun Owners of California and Second Amendment Law Center filed.
May 28 2021Brief amicus curiae of Mountain States Legal Foundation's Center to Keep and Bear Arms filed.
May 28 2021Brief amicus curiae of The National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc. filed.
May 28 2021Brief amici curiae of State of Arizona et al. filed.
Jun 03 2021Waiver of right of respondent Thomas Williver, in his official capacity as Chief of Police Department to respond filed.
Jun 08 2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/24/2021.
Jun 11 2021Response Requested. (Due July 12, 2021)
Jul 02 2021Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 12, 2021 to August 11, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
Jul 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.
Aug 11 2021Brief of respondents Gurbir S. Grewal, et al. in opposition filed.
Aug 25 2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
Aug 25 2021Reply of petitioners Association of New Jersey Rifle & Pistol Clubs, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)
Jun 29 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/29/2022.
Jun 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).
Aug 01 2022JUDGMENT ISSUED