Tag:ATF

Court Opinions: US Supreme Court Upholds Biden-Era Regulation on Weapon Parts Kits

The nation’s high court upheld the 2022 federal rule interpreting that the Gun Control Act of 1968 covers weapon parts kits that can be used to assemble untraceable “ghost guns.”

Court Opinions: US Supreme Court Overturns Bump Stock Ban

The U.S. Supreme Court found the ATF exceeded its statutory authority when it classified bump stocks as machine guns.

Bump Stocks Case Seeks SCOTUS Clarity, Brings Sights in on Chevron Deference

Raising questions about a long-standing legal principle, a cert sent to SCOTUS hopes to clarify if bump stocks are legal — and if agency experience can be forcefully deferred by courts.

In Circuit Schism, Bump Stocks Cases Question Chevron doctrine

The 6th Circuit Court of Appeals delivered a ruling that contradicts a 10th Circuit ruling in a similar case, setting up the possibility of...

New Direction at the U.S. Attorney’s Office

Editor’s Note: This Q&A has been edited for length.  U.S. Attorney Jason Dunn moved to his current office from Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck nine months...