{"id":1002,"date":"2009-11-08T05:45:08","date_gmt":"2009-11-08T05:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/?p=1002"},"modified":"2009-11-08T05:45:08","modified_gmt":"2009-11-08T05:45:08","slug":"second-amendment-incorporation-update-seventh-circuit-decision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/liberty\/second-amendment-incorporation-update-seventh-circuit-decision.php","title":{"rendered":"Second Amendment Incorporation Update &#8211; Seventh Circuit Decision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As expected, given the judges' tone while questioning counsel during oral arguments a couple weeks ago in the <span>McDonald v. Chicago<\/span> case <a href=\"http:\/\/progressiveliberty.blogspot.com\/search?q=mcdonald\">on which I posted at the time<\/a>, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals last Tuesday declined to incorporate the second amendment to apply to the states.<\/p><p>Because the <a href=\"http:\/\/progressiveliberty.blogspot.com\/search?q=nordyke+v+king\">Ninth Circuit in April held in <span>Nordyke v. King<\/span><\/a> that the second amendment IS incorporated, we now have a circuit split and the possibility of the U.S. Supreme Court taking up the case to resolve the disagreement.<\/p><p>The plaintiffs in the case, the NRA and (separately) McDonald, have already appealed to the Supreme Court - now we'll see if the Supreme Court takes the case (it requires four of the nine justices to agree to hear a case in order for it to get on the Court's docket).<\/p><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/40cb6_3122159219131426808-6431943127938958895?l=progressiveliberty.blogspot.com\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As expected, given the judges' tone while questioning counsel during oral arguments a couple weeks ago in the McDonald v. Chicago case on which I posted at the time, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals last Tuesday declined to incorporate &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/liberty\/second-amendment-incorporation-update-seventh-circuit-decision.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liberty"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1002"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1002\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}