Florida Medical Marijuana Gun Rights Case Put on Hold
A federal judge in Florida has paused a long-running lawsuit over medical marijuana patients' gun rights, citing a pending U.S. Supreme Court case.
District Judge Allen Winsor issued the stay, halting the Florida case until the Supreme Court rules in United States v. Hemani, a Texas case testing whether a law prohibiting “unlawful users” of controlled substances from possessing guns violates the Second Amendment.
The Supreme Court’s decision in Hemani will “almost certainly have a significant impact” on the Florida case.
- The case centers on the federal law prohibiting “unlawful users” of controlled substances from possessing guns.
- The Supreme Court's ruling in United States v. Hemani will impact the Florida case.
Author's summary: Judge pauses Florida gun rights case.
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