Breslin v. National Surety Co.

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• recognizing that 18 U.S.C.A. § 922(g)(9) preempts state law on issue of whether a person convicted of a \misdemeanor crime of domestic violence\ may possess a weapon
• offering an informed discussion not only of the standing issue but also of some of the amendment's possible applications
• relying on New York in determining that a private litigant had standing to assert a Tenth Amendment claim
• dealing with 922(g)(9) prohibiting those convicted of misdemeanor crimes of domestic violence from possessing firearms
• collecting cases holding that Second Amendment protects collective, rather than individual, right to bear arms
• Section 922(g)(9) passes the rational-basis test

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).