Lue Ethel Russ, as personal representative of the estate of Roosevelt Sutton v. Philip Morris USA, Inc., and R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• finding strong public interest in “banning the possession and transfer of machine guns” based on safety, including safety of law enforcement and first responders
• “[O]ur cases finding that a violation of a constitutional right alone constitutes irreparable harm are limited to cases involving individual rights, not the allocation of powers among the branches of government”
• rule is interpretive if it “attempts to clarify an existing rule but does not change existing law, policy, or practice” and “simply advises the public of the agency’s construction of the statute and rules which it administers” (cleaned up)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).