New York CCW Law Defeated!

Published on November 9, 2022
Duration: 32:27

This video details a significant legal victory for Gun Owners of America (GOA) against New York's Concealed Carry Improvement Act (CCIA). A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction suspending the vast majority of the CCIA, citing unprecedented constitutional violations. The ruling effectively blocks many restrictive provisions, including those related to sensitive places and applicant disclosures, while the case proceeds. GOA emphasizes the importance of continued legal and political action to fully restore Second Amendment rights.

Quick Summary

Gun Owners of America (GOA) achieved a significant legal victory against New York's Concealed Carry Improvement Act (CCIA). A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction suspending most of the law, citing unprecedented constitutional violations and finding many provisions unconstitutional, including restrictions on carrying in sensitive places.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Sponsor
  2. 00:19Host Introduction: Joel Persinger
  3. 00:25Announcing New York CCW Law Victory
  4. 01:43Interview with Sam Perez Begins
  5. 02:24Details of the Legal Victory
  6. 03:02Refiling the Case and TRO
  7. 03:45Issuance of Preliminary Injunction
  8. 04:17Judge Refuses Stay on Injunction
  9. 05:21Provisions Suspended by the Injunction
  10. 06:09Comparison to California Law (SB 918)
  11. 06:41Impact on New York CCW Permit Holders
  12. 07:01Grassroots Support and Funding
  13. 07:14Challenging Tyrannical Government
  14. 07:49Potential Precedent for Second Circuit
  15. 08:35Path to the Supreme Court
  16. 09:05Granting Certiorari and Remanding
  17. 09:23Reference to NYSRPA v. Bruen
  18. 09:44Limitations of the Victory (Training)
  19. 10:03Vast Majority of CCIA No Longer in Effect
  20. 10:06Clarifying Preliminary vs. Permanent Injunction
  21. 10:32Hopes for a Permanent Injunction
  22. 10:44New York's Appeal Strategy
  23. 11:12Sam Perez's Legal Background
  24. 12:05Second Circuit's Stance on Second Amendment
  25. 12:23Justice Thomas's Guidelines
  26. 13:15Judges Frustrated by Clear Guidelines
  27. 14:14Stalling Tactics by Opponents
  28. 14:30Judge's 'Guideposts' and Analogs
  29. 15:11Analogs for Militia Service
  30. 15:39Judge Setting Up for Success
  31. 16:19Judge Suddaby's Evolving Stance
  32. 17:15Concerns about Reference Letters
  33. 17:34Militia Training vs. Individual Training
  34. 18:47Fees for CCW Permits
  35. 19:22Meeting Requirement and Inconvenience
  36. 19:51Bearing Arms Article Mention
  37. 20:14Judge Open to Declaring Meeting Requirement Unconstitutional
  38. 20:37Setting GOA Up for Success
  39. 20:55Addressing Concerns About Partial Victories
  40. 21:06Injunction Against Draconian Law
  41. 21:22Judge Pitching Softballs
  42. 21:32Preparing for Appeal and Trial
  43. 21:50Plaintiffs in the Case (GOA Members)
  44. 22:16Organizations Funding the Lawsuit
  45. 22:33Defining Victory: Not Always Total
  46. 22:41Piling Gun Control Laws
  47. 23:09Clarifying Sam's Role (GOA/GOF)
  48. 23:38Secretary Treasurer Role
  49. 24:20Simplicity of the Second Amendment
  50. 24:26No Compromise Strategy
  51. 24:34Bump Stock Challenges
  52. 24:51Challenging the National Firearms Act
  53. 25:06Terrific News and Election Importance
  54. 25:27Elections and Judicial Appointments
  55. 26:04Election Cycle Impact on News
  56. 26:34Urging Support for GOA/GOC
  57. 26:54Winning 85% is Still a Win
  58. 27:15Sam's Final Thoughts
  59. 27:21Three Pillars: Legislature, Elections, Courts
  60. 27:53National Reciprocity and ATF Overreach
  61. 28:14Strategic Lawsuits and Amicus Briefs
  62. 28:45Eric Pratt Quote: 'Fall in line or we will force you to'
  63. 29:03Kathy Hochul Served Humble Pie
  64. 29:15Importance of Voting Today
  65. 30:04Races on the Razor's Edge
  66. 30:23Join Gun Owners of America
  67. 30:49Your Vote Absolutely Counts
  68. 31:28Thank You to Sam Perez
  69. 31:40Thank You for Watching
  70. 31:55Support Gun Guy TV Crew
  71. 32:15Closing Remarks

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the outcome of the Gun Owners of America lawsuit against New York's CCIA?

Gun Owners of America (GOA) secured a preliminary injunction against New York's Concealed Carry Improvement Act (CCIA). A federal judge suspended the vast majority of the law, citing unprecedented constitutional violations and finding many provisions unconstitutional.

Which specific provisions of New York's CCIA were suspended by the preliminary injunction?

The preliminary injunction suspended provisions related to requiring disclosure of spouses' and other adults' contact information, social media accounts, and bans on carrying firearms in public parks, zoos, places of worship, and establishments serving alcohol.

What is the significance of the preliminary injunction in the Gun Owners of America v. New York case?

The preliminary injunction means that the suspended provisions of the CCIA cannot be enforced while the case proceeds. This is a significant victory, as it prevents the state from implementing many of its restrictive concealed carry measures.

What are the next steps for the legal challenge against New York's CCIA?

New York may appeal the preliminary injunction to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. Gun Owners of America is preparing for this appeal and for the eventual trial, where they hope to secure a permanent injunction.

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