Supreme Court Sets Up Term That Could Produce Precedent-Setting Cases on Gun Rights

While the court does not yet have Second Amendment issues pending for its next term, it could quickly bring back cases that were remanded to the courts below.

AP/J. Scott Applewhite, file
The Supreme Court at Washington, October 10, 2017. AP/J. Scott Applewhite, file

Now that the more high-profile decisions on presidential immunity and Chevron deference are done, the Supreme Court may be setting itself up for a precedent-making term in respect of gun rights. More than two years after the justices landmark decision on the Second Amendment, the Nine have work to do in clarifying certain aspects. 

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