The Petitioner who filed for the Extreme Risk Protection Order was the estranged boy friend of the Respondent who was a licensed gun owner in New York State … The Court also pointed out that there was a Family Court case also going on in which The Petitioner had an Order of Protection against him which among other things barred him from the home that they had shared. [More]
Sounds like it should have been called the Stalker Protection Act…
[Via Jess]
But wait — overall this is good news, eh?
NEW YORK SUPREME COURT JUSTICE DEEMS NEW YORK’S RED FLAG LAWS ARE UNCONSTITUTIONAL
I mean, aside from the fact that in NY, a “supreme” court is actually somewhat small potatoes, not like it is anywhere else…