· 1/3/1997
Navegar, Incorporated and Penn Arms, Incorporated v. United States
Citations
- 103 F.3d 994
- 322 U.S. App. D.C. 288
- 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 37
- 1997 WL 1599
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding that the plaintiffs had standing in a pre-enforcement challenge to a statute that “prohibit[ed] weapons that only the [plaintiffs] make”
- holding threat of penalties may make case justiciable in a declaratory judgment action
- holding threat of penalties may make case justiciable in a declaratory judgment action
- noting, with respect to the second part of the statute, that “[i]n the absence of this factor, the threat of prosecution becomes far less imminent”
- “[N]othing ... indicates any special priority placed upon preventing these parties from engaging in specified conduct.”
- finding pre- enforcement standing where statute limited items made by single company, but not on the basis of statutory restriction of general categories of items
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Judges: Wald, Ginsburg, Tatel
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