Peruta v. County of San Diego
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Peruta v. County of San Diego
Peruta v County of San Diego is a second amendment case challenging the carry license issuing policies in San Diego County.
Peruta is the first named plaintiff (Edward Peruta, Michele Laxson, James Dodd, Leslie Buncher, Mark Cleary, California Rifle and Pistol Association Foundation CPRAF) and County of San Diego is the first named defendant, William D. Gore, Sheriff of San Diego County.
Status
The case is case number 3:09-CV-2371 IEG (BLM). Docket filed in U.S. District Court Southern District of California
- June 28, 2010: Amendment GRANTED by Hon. Irma E. Gonzalez grants order to amend the original complaint.
- June 25, 2010: Amendment to complaint filed.
- January 14, 2010 Motion to dismiss DENIED by Hon. Irma E. Gonzalez
- November 11, 2009: Motion to dismiss complaint by defendants filed
- October 10, 2009: Plaintiffs Complaint filed.
Commentary and Analysis
Right to Carry article by Charles Nichols
Calguns Discussion Thread
(CRPA) Peruta v. San Diego: Motion to Amend Complaint Granted
Intent
This suit seeks to do two things.
1. Seeks to either find "good cause" as unconstitutional or establish "self defense" sufficient for the California's "Good Cause" requirement.
2. County residency requirements.
