· 4/28/1969
Burton v. Sills
Citations
- 394 U.S. 812
- 89 S. Ct. 1486
- 22 L. Ed. 2d 748
- 1969 U.S. LEXIS 1772
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- Superintendent of State Police to be guided in the exercise of his discretion in licensing firearms dealers by what is necessary for the “public safety, health and welfare”
- “public health, safety or welfare”
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Judges: Brennan
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