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Maryland Case a ‘Perfect Vehicle’ for SCOTUS to Decide the Fate of Civilian AR-15s

Legal observers say the Supreme Court is more likely to take up the case out of Maryland. The lower-court litigation, unlike in the Illinois case, is completed with a final judgment against the plaintiffs and amassed a more extensive evidentiary record. The Fourth Circuit ruling also carries more weight coming from the full bench instead of a typical three-judge panel.

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