In his recent dissent in Teter v. Lopez, Judge Lawrence VanDyke highlighted a procedural machination employed by the en banc U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit that allowed Hawaii to evade a Second Amendment challenge to its ban on butterfly knives. Initially, a three-judge panel unanimously and correctly held that Hawaii’s ban was … Continue reading 9th Circuit Judge Highlights Procedural Machinations for Routing 2A Challenges