The full US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit was doubtful of a church and coffee shop’s ability to sue over a law on the display of signs saying concealed firearms are prohibited at their properties.
Members of the Fifth Circuit repeatedly questioned a lawyer for the entities at en banc arguments Friday on how they could even grant the relief sought in the case.
The Texas provision said that concealed gun carriers can only be prosecuted for trespassing on property where firearms are prohibited if there are specific signs posted, or they’re told about the provision.
Charlotte Taylor, ...
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