Supreme Court Narrows Law Banning Drug Users From Owning Guns

A Texas gun owner who faced criminal charges after admitting to marijuana use argued that a federal gun law violated the Second Amendment.

By Abbie VanSickle

US Supreme Court narrows law barring drug users from owning guns

Justices side with a casual marijuana user challenging his ban under legislation used to prosecute Hunter Biden

Government can’t restrict gun ownership over habitual weed use, Supreme Court rules

The Supreme Court on Thursday found that a Texas man could not be prosecuted under a federal law that prohibits regular users of controlled substances, such as marijuana, from possessing firearms.

By Julian Mark

Supreme court sides with Texas marijuana user who wants to legally own a gun

Justices backed Ali Danial Hemani, who argued that barring guns from drug users illegally violates second amendment Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email The supreme court sided on Thursday with a Texas marijuana user who wants to legally own a gun, the latest in a line of firearm cases from a court that has expanded gun rights. The justices sided with Ali Danial Hemani, who argued that a law barring guns from anyone who uses drugs illegally violates the second amendment. Hemani...

By Associated Press

Supreme Court sides with marijuana user who was barred from owning guns

The court ruled that the law used to prosecute a marijuana user violated his Second Amendment right to bear arms and is unconstitutionally vague.

By Grady Martin

US Supreme Court eases restrictions on drug users owning firearms

Court sides unanimously with marijuana user who argued law barring him from owning firearms violated US Constitution.

Supreme Court unanimously limits use of gun law used to prosecute Hunter Biden

The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that a federal gun law cannot be broadly applied to all illegal drug users, siding with a Texas man who admitted to regularly using marijuana while keeping a firearm for self-defense.

Supreme Court sides with marijuana user stripped of gun rights

The justices, in 9-0 ruling, upheld a lower court's decision to dismiss an illegal gun possession charge brought under the law at issue against Ali Hemani.

US Supreme Court rules on gun rights for marijuana users

The decision is a loss for President Donald Trump’s Republican administration, which had defended the 1968 law

By Lindsay Whitehurst

Supreme Court sides with a Texas man who says it’s not a crime for marijuana users to have guns

Why can't a marijuana user own gun? US Supreme Court backs Texas man

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By TOI World Desk

Supreme Court Rules Feds Can't Disarm You Just For Being A Regular Stoner

Supreme Court Rules Feds Can't Disarm You Just For Being A Regular Stoner The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the government's prosecution of a Texas man under 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(3) - the provision barring "unlawful user[s] of" or those "addicted to" any controlled substance from possessing firearms - violated the Second Amendment. The case, United States v. Hemani, stemmed from an August 2022 FBI search of the family home of Ali Danial Hemani, a dual U.S.-Pakistan citize...

By Tyler Durden

US Supreme Court backs gun ownership by marijuana users

The 9-0 ruling is a victory for supporters of the Second Amendment to the US Constitution, which says Americans have the right to keep and bear arms. The post US Supreme Court backs gun ownership by marijuana users appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Oduah