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U.S. District Judge Roger T. Benitez, a high-profile jurist known for striking down California gun control measures, was reprimanded for judicial misconduct on Wednesday for a 2023 incident in ...
Imperial Valley College (AA) San Diego State University (BA) Thomas Jefferson School of Law (JD) Roger Thomas Benitez (born December 30, 1950) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. He is known for his rulings striking down several California gun control laws.
Nearly a month after he overturned California’s ban on large-capacity firearm magazines for the second time, U.S. District Court Judge Roger Benitez doubled down on his opposition to the state ...
California cannot ban gun owners from having detachable magazines that hold more than 10 rounds, a federal judge ruled Friday. The decision from U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez won't take effect ...
In the wake of the United States Supreme Court case New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen in 2022, the Assault Weapon Control Act was challenged in court, and in October 2023, Judge Roger Benitez of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California ruled that the law was unconstitutional on the basis of ...
On 29 Aug 2022, in a proceeding also held before Judge Roger T. Benitez, both parties have 45 days to file simultaneous additional briefs and 15 days thereafter to file responsive briefs in light of NYSRPA v. Bruen. The Court will then decide whether to schedule any hearings or decide the case on the record.
A divided three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals blocked the injunction issued last week by U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez in San Diego from taking effect while the case ...
The 2016 Proposition 63, titled Firearms and Ammunition Sales, is a California ballot proposition that passed on the November 8, 2016 ballot. It requires a background check and California Department of Justice authorization to purchase ammunition, prohibits possession of high-capacity ammunition magazines over ten rounds, levies fines for ...