ATF Delivers Documents in NFATCA FOIA Case
Today, we received the following production in the NFATCA FOIA filed on behalf of Mr. Savage. For ease of reviewing, we have broken it into two separate files: First part. Second part. They have been made searchable.
Today we filed a Taser challenge against the City of New Orleans
You can read the Complaint here. New Orleans Municipal Code § 54-1 defines a stun gun or a Taser as a destructive device. “The term ‘destructive device’ shall include … c. Any device designed or redesigned, made or remade, or readily converted or restored, and intended to stun or disable a person by means of electric shock.” Id. This same statute includes stun gun in the definition of a “weapon.” New Orleans Municipal Code § 54-339 provides that “[i]t shall be unlawful
New Jersey requests "in-person" settlement conference in Taser case
Today, New Jersey filed this letter with the Court, requesting that "... the Court schedule an in-person conference in the hopes of resolving this case in an amicable and non-adverserial (sic) manner." New Jersey wants the Court to stay a ruling on our Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings to give the Superintendent of the New Jersey State Police time to issue "reasonable regulations." What these "reasonable regulations" will look like is anyone's guess. We filed a response t
Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings filed in NJ Taser Case
After New Jersey's concession in Lambert, and then answer in NJ2AS/Mark Cheeseman's case, we drafted and filed a Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings, which essentially asks the Court to enter judgment in our favor because we are entitled to it. Here is a snippet: Between requesting extensions and answering the Complaint on November
10, 2016, Defendant Christopher Porrino, in a case styled State of New Jersey v.
Kevin Lambert, Docket No. A-1996-15T5 (attached), conceded th
In a baffling answer filed by New Jersey in the Taser case...
New Jersey denies that its stun gun/taser law is unconstitutional, and that somehow, New Jersey civil procedure rules apply in federal court (where we have the, ahem, federal rules of civil procedure). Let's just skip to the point. New Jersey, in a filing in a criminal case three days prior to answering in the NJ2AS/Mark Cheeseman case, already admitted its stun gun ban is unconstitutional. New Jersey's answer to the NJ2AS/Mark Cheeseman complaint is here. New Jersey conced