The Court of Appeal strikes the waiting law in New Mexico

The Federal Appeal Court stopped on Tuesday New Mexico The waiting period for seven days to purchase weapons, ruling that it is likely to violate the rights of the second amendment of the citizens.

The ruling is left 2-1 by the Court of Appeal in the tenth American district, pending a legal challenge and returning the case to a lower court.

The waiting period came into effect in May last year and included the violators subject to a wings, but she has an exception to hidden permits. Democrats created the procedure in an attempt to allow the time to complete the federal background inspections on the arms buyers.

Judge Timothy Timokovic wrote to the majority: “The cooling periods are not compatible with any historical exceptions to the right to preserve and carry weapons, and the behavior of burdens within the scope of the second amendment,” Judge Timothy Timokovic wrote to the majority. “We conclude that the waiting period in New Mexico is likely to be a unconstitutional burden on the rights of the second amendment to its citizens.”

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The legal institution of the mountainous states and the National Association of Gonks submitted the lawsuit on behalf of two New Mexico residents, on the pretext that the law is unconstitutional and Delayed access to Firearms For victims of domestic violence and other citizens.

The lawsuit referred to the decision of the landmarks in the US Supreme Court in the United States 2022 in the New York State and Brene gun, where a new standard was created to determine whether the arms restriction was unconstitutional. To meet this standard, the government must show that there is a “historic tradition of firearms regulation” that supports the law.

Michael McCoy, director of the Mountain State Legal Foundation Center, celebrated the referee, the referee.

“The court found that there is no similar law from that era that would support the law of the modern era, which is the subject of discussion.” “At the present time, this means that the new Mexicans can go to buy their fiery weapons without imposing an arbitrary delay.”

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John Compleord, Executive Director of the Institute of Legislative Procedures for the National Venice, praised the court’s decision, saying that it is “a major article in dismantling the laws of combating similar weapons throughout the country.”

In one of the opposition, Judge Scott Mathison argued that the waiting period of New Mexico “creates a condition or qualified for the commercial sale of weapons that do not serve offensive ends.”

State governor Michel Logan Grisham, a democracy, said she was disappointed with ruling and claimed that she would likely cost.

“The waiting period in New Mexico was carefully designed to reduce armed violence while respecting the rights of the second amendment,” Logan Griemeh said in a statement, noting other exceptions to buy weapons by law enforcement officers and transactions between the direct family members.

She added: “The waiting periods prevent violence and impulsive suicide, which gives people time to retreat and reassess their emotions during the moments of the crisis.”

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Since the constitutional oath as a ruler in 2019, Lujan Griememeh has signed several arms control measures, including the “Red Flag” law that allows the court to temporarily remove weapons from people suspected of being at risk of harm themselves or others and restrictions on firearms near the polling places.

In 2023, Ruler The right to carry guns in public parks and playgrounds in Boucracic was suspended in response to fire throughout the state that killed children.

Logan Griemeh announced the state of emergency in the Boukirk earlier this year, saying that a significant increase in crime justifies the assistance of the National Guard of the state. The emergency also announced last week due to violent crime and drug trafficking across parts of northern New Mexico.

Legal experts said that the ruling could have broader consequences because other states, including California, Hawaii and Ilinois, have imposed similar restrictions on arms purchases. In New Mexico, the waiting period applies to all firearms sales to the agents licensed to pistols and long rifles. The only exception applies to hidden pregnancy permits, law enforcement and instant family transfers. Those who support the waiting period laws argue that research links the law by reducing suicide and passion crimes that limit impulsive behavior. New Mexico officials have not said whether they would seek a review of the full tenth circle or the appeal directly to the US Supreme Court.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.