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Jackson v. City of San Francisco
United States Supreme Court
135 S. Ct. 2799 (2015)
Facts
A San Francisco law required firearms in a home to be stored in a locked container or disabled with a trigger lock. The court of appeals upheld the regulation under an intermediate-scrutiny test. The United States Supreme Court denied certiorari.
Rule of Law
Issue
Holding and Reasoning
Dissent (Thomas, J.)
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