Ohio Supreme Court Weighs Major Gun Rights Case That Could Redefine Firearm Restrictions for Accused Individuals
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Ohio Supreme Court is poised to determine whether to hear a significant case from Cuyahoga County that could influence gun rights for residents. The case arises from a ruling by the 8th District Court of Appeals, which declared a state law that bans individuals accused of violent felonies from possessing firearms unconstitutional. In April, following a request from county prosecutors, the state’s highest court placed a hold on the appellate court’s decision. Prosecutors, along with the state’s Prosecuting Attorneys Association, have urged the Supreme Court to review the matter, highlighting the … Read more