For Immediate Release: September 14, 2023 The New York State Jewish Gun Club is delighted to announce that Jay Sekulow and the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) team have been retained as lead counsel in the Goldstein v. Hochul litigation, fighting to protect the First and Second Amendments rights of Houses of Worship. …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE After nine months, Judge Broderick finally ruled on our motion for a preliminary injunction in Goldstein v. Hochul. Judge Broderick held that NYS did not violate the First, Second, and Fourteenth Amendments by banning firearms in places of worship and religious observation. This is clearly wrong to us, but also to NYS …
This is nothing more than the state trying to throw a wrench in our litigation process of Goldstein v. Hochul and save face.
Tzvi Waldman v. Rockland County is an Article 78 lawsuit, in which we requested documents from Rockland County related to the county’s pause on issuing pistol permits. Following the Supreme Court ruling in Bruen, which stated that the NYS pistol permit regime is unconstitutional, counties across the state halted the acceptance of pistol permit applications. …
Laws that forbid the carrying of arms disarm only those who are neither inclined nor determined to commit crimes.” Thomas Jefferson
We are left with no choice but to take this matter to the courts. We are happy to announce that we have retained civil rights attorneys Ameer Benno of Benno & Associates P.C. and Cory Morris of The Law Offices of Cory H. Morris as counsel to lead us through this legal battle. With their combined knowledge and extensive history in fighting for social justice and constitutional rights, we are confident that we will resolve our grievances.
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