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On October 19, 2023, Judge Roger Benitez delivered a decision on the remanded case in the United States District Court Southern District of California. In this decision he ruled the California assault weapons ban unconstitutional for the second time in that it violated the defendants' Second Amendment rights and granted a permanent injunction ...
Judge Roger Benitez wrote that California’s assault weapon ban “has no historical pedigree and it is extreme.” ... 2023 at 4:30 PM. ... as his office appeals the judge’s decision, the ban ...
California's Attorney General Xavier Becerra filed for and was granted a stay of the injunction to appeal the decision to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. [17] The case will be reheard by Judge Benitez in the Southern California Federal District Court on July 17, 2023. [18]
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 ...
However, this decision was vacated by the Ninth Circuit Court on February 25, 2021, until the case can be reheard en banc. [13] On June 4, 2021, Roger Benitez, a senior judge of the Southern District of California, ruled the assault weapons ban unconstitutional, though he permitted a 30-day stay of appeal.
In a decision made public on Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez in San Diego said the background checks have "no historical pedigree," and violate the Second Amendment by treating all ...
The decision from U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez won't take effect immediately. California Attorney General Rob Bonta, a Democrat, has already filed a notice to appeal the ruling.
Personal details. Born. Rita Faye Lin. 1978 (age 45–46) Oakland, California, U.S. Political party. Democratic [ 2 ] Education. Harvard University (AB, JD) Rita Faye Lin (born 1978) [ 3 ] is an American lawyer who is serving as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.