To my reading of Caron (oilfield hand and not a lawyer), it just deals with possession and not the manner of carry. With OC legal in the state there is no place a CCP holder can carry that a non-holder can't, only whether it's visible or not, unless I'm mistaken. I think the quickest way to get...
What I meant was that if the right case came up, this opinion could be used to argue that the feds consider concealed carry a right and not a privilege since even though the right to possess a firearm has been restored by the state, you are still prohibited from possession because you are...
Will do. The issue seems to me that the feds are considering a CCP as a right, but states consider a CCP a privelege. One will have to accept the other's definition. It would be poetic justice if this attempt to broaden the definition of "prohibited persons" ends up making a CCP a federally...
Add one more. Just found this discussion while researching my own situation. Received my NICS appeal back Friday stating that since I'm ineligible for a LA CCP, I'm now a prohibited person, after not being a prohibited person as of my last NICS check (August of last year). I contacted a lawyer...