Supreme Court Order Blocks "Large Capacity" Magazine Ban & Purchase Permit!!!

Published on February 14, 2023
Duration: 9:20

The Oregon Supreme Court has denied the state's request to bypass a lower court's order blocking Measure 114's permit-to-purchase and magazine ban provisions. This ruling allows the temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction against these measures to remain in effect, pending further legal proceedings. The court emphasized that its decision does not address the merits of the case but allows the trial court to proceed expeditiously.

Quick Summary

The Oregon Supreme Court has denied the state's attempt to bypass a lower court's order blocking Measure 114's permit-to-purchase and magazine ban. This ruling allows the temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction to remain in effect, preventing these provisions from being implemented while the case proceeds.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Oregon Supreme Court Blocks Measure 114
  2. 00:14Introduction & Sponsor Message
  3. 01:09Measure 114 Overview
  4. 01:33Legal Challenges to Measure 114
  5. 02:15Details of Measure 114
  6. 03:30Permitting Scheme Issues
  7. 03:58Arnold Case & Judge Raggio's Rulings
  8. 05:09Judge Raggio's TRO & Preliminary Injunction
  9. 05:52State's Appeal to Oregon Supreme Court
  10. 06:10Oregon Supreme Court's Order
  11. 07:32Implications of the Supreme Court's Decision
  12. 08:36Support the Channel

Frequently Asked Questions

What did the Oregon Supreme Court rule regarding Measure 114?

The Oregon Supreme Court denied the state's request to overturn a lower court's order that blocked Measure 114's permit-to-purchase and large-capacity magazine ban. This means these provisions remain blocked pending further legal action.

What are the key provisions of Oregon's Measure 114?

Measure 114 requires Oregon residents to obtain a permit to purchase a firearm, which involves a safety training course, background check, and fingerprinting. It also bans the sale, purchase, and possession of "large capacity" magazines.

Why was Measure 114 blocked by the lower court?

The lower court judge, Robert Raggio, issued a TRO and preliminary injunction, finding the permit scheme difficult to implement and the magazine ban a violation of the Second Amendment, referencing the Bruen decision.

What is the significance of the Oregon Supreme Court denying the writ of mandamus?

By denying the writ, the state Supreme Court allowed the trial court's temporary and preliminary rulings to stand. This means the permit-to-purchase and magazine ban are still halted, and the case will proceed through the trial court.

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